The genius of Wedgwood / edited by Hilary Young.
Contributor(s): Young, Hilary [editor] | Victoria and Albert Museum [host institution].
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Victoria & Albert Museum, 1995Description: 239 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 185177159X (paperback).Subject(s): Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795 | Wedgwood ware | CeramicsDDC classification: 738.092 WED Summary: "In an exhibition to mark the bicentenary of [Josiah Wedgwood's] death, the Victoria and Albert Museum has brought together for the first time more than 500 of the beautiful works and designs created in Josiah Wedgwood's lifetime. They include a magnificent selection of pieces from the famous Frog Service, commissioned by Catherine the Great and sent to Russia in 1974" - back cover.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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In an exhibition to mark the bicentenary of Josiah Wedgwood's death, the Victoria and Albert Museum has brought together for the first time more than 500 of the beautiful works and designs created in Josiah Wedgwood's lifetime - many of them never exhibited before. They include a magnificent selection of pieces from the famous Frog Service, commissioned by Catherine the Great and sent to Russia in 1774. The Genius of Wedgwood introduces and explains in detail every item in the exhibition.
Catalogue of an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 9 June-17 Sept. 1995.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-227) and index.
"In an exhibition to mark the bicentenary of [Josiah Wedgwood's] death, the Victoria and Albert Museum has brought together for the first time more than 500 of the beautiful works and designs created in Josiah Wedgwood's lifetime. They include a magnificent selection of pieces from the famous Frog Service, commissioned by Catherine the Great and sent to Russia in 1974" - back cover.
CIT Module ARTS 7028 - Supplementary reading.