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Josiah Wedgwood : a biography by Anthony Burton is a collectibles available to read on EtoBox.

What is Josiah Wedgwood : a biography about?

Wedgwood was born in the Staffordshire Potteries in 1739 and lived in the area all his life. His family were all potters, working in traditional ways, but Josiah was to revolutionise the industry. When he started work, the local ware was either rather rustic, or made to look a little more sophisticated by the addition of heavy glazes. He worked to produce a lighter coloured body and to use designs made to appeal to aristocratic tastes, convinced that where they led the rapidly growing middle cla

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Author
Anthony Burton
Publisher
Stein & Day Pub
Published
1976
Language
EN
ISBN
9780812819076
Category
collectibles
Subjects
Antiques & Collectibles, History, Biography
Updated
2026-03-24

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