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Penelope and Maidens, Wedgwood plaque, 18th century, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Henry IV, first Bourbon King of France, (1823). Artist: John WedgwoodHenry IV, first Bourbon King of France, (1823). Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1594
Ceramic Art, European. Italian vase, Wedgwood vase, porcelain cup and saucer, Chelsea porcelain basket, bottle
Wedgwood at work, (c1880). Artist: Butterworth and HeathWedgwood at work, (c1880). Ceramics pioneer Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) in his workshop. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London)
Captain James Cook (Wedgwood portrait medallion), ca 1776. Artist: AnonymousCaptain James Cook (Wedgwood portrait medallion), ca 1776. From a private collection
John Milton, 17th century English poet, (1820). Artist: JT WedgwoodJohn Milton, 17th century English poet, (1820). Miltons (1608-1674) most famous work is his epic Paradise Lost, first published in 1667. He became totally blind in about 1652
John Flaxman, British designer, draughtsman and sculptor, (1833). Artist: R WoodmanJohn Flaxman, British designer, draughtsman and sculptor, (1833). Flaxman (1755-1826) worked for the potter Josiah Wedgwood between 1775-1787
Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, 1774, (1913). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1913)
The Portland Vase, c5-25 AD. Roman glass cameo vase. A partially clothed woman reclining under a tree. The general subject of the vase is love and marriage with a mythological theme
Wedgewood plaque of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804). English Presbyterian minister and chemist
Josiah Wedgwood, 18th century English industrialist and potter, c1880. Wedgwood (1730-1795) is credited with the industrialisation of pottery manufacture at his factories
Wedgwood factory, Etruria, Hanley, Staffordshire, England. Josiah Wedgwoods (1730-1795) Ivy and Etruria works were the first in Britain to maufacture ceramics on an industrial scale
Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire. The factory viewed from the Etruria Canal which was constructed in order to transport finished wares from the potteries
Josiah Wedgwood, English industrialist and potter. Artist: W HollJosiah Wedgwood, English industrialist and potter. Wedgwood (1730-1795) is credited with the industrialisation of pottery manufacture at his factories
Potter at work at the Wedgwoods Etruria factory, Hanley, Staffordshire, c1830. An assistant turns a wheel to operate the belt driving the potters wheel