24th Annual Wedgwood International Seminar Book 1979 -English Pottery Porcelain

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The Twenty-fourth Wedgwood International Seminar.
Toronto; Royal Ontario Museum: 1979.
The first Wedgwood International Seminar was held in 1956, organised by Harry Buten, who would go on to found the Buten Museum of Wedgwood, and Hensleigh Wedgwood, President of Wedgwood USA. The annual seminars have been held in the United States, Canada and Britain, and feature lectures, papers, exhibitions and trips to local Wedgwood collections or museums of ceramical interest. The published Proceedings document the exhibits and events and publish the lectures and research papers.
This issue includes papers on Wedgwood in Canada - the flowers of the Wedgwood botanical plates - Kew Gardens: Darwin, Hooker & Wedgwood - Ecanada Art Pottery 1926-1952 - the potting industry of Ontario - Wedgwood ceramics excavated from Canadian national historic sites - Wedgwood & Egypt: the problem of sources - sources of the trial plates from 'The Frog' service of Catherine the Great - James and William Tassie - Wedgwood and the Darwin connection.
Hardcover. 7.5"x10.5", 125 pages, black & white illustrations. Minor cover soil.
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