240 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Holdings:
Reference LibraryNK4210.W4 M73 2023 (LC)
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index."Melancholy Wedgwood is an experimental biography that traces multiple strands in the ceramic entrepreneur's life to propose an alternative look at eighteenth-century England's tenuous relationship to our own lives and times"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Phantom urn -- A body for Stubbs -- Black and blue -- His son's shadow -- Postscript: Wasters and rags.
Subject Terms:
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730–1795. | Potters -- England -- Biography. | Art and society -- England -- History -- 18th century. | Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730–1795. | Art and society. | Potters. | England.