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of clay in the infancy of society, the pliancy and adhesive properties of clay would be noticed, and suggest its application to various purposes. in job, the most ancient author known, (b.c. .) there is mention of the impression of a seal upon clay, (xxxviii, .) at that period it was a custom, (preserved
ingenious artists in different countries improved the manufacture; castel franco for instance at faenza in italy, in the beginning of the sixteenth century, manufactured the majolica, ("the italian word for earthenware,) decorated with designs after raphael and julio romano, specimens of which are preserved...
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wedgwood, only a short time previously; having been their servant several years. old t. l. being intimate with an old man named bourne, a bricklayer, resident at chesterton, near to bradwell, obtained from him many tea pots, red and black, dry body, without any kind of glaze, made by elers, and preserved
. wedgwood offered eighty guineas each for six, provided mr. b. would not sell any under that price to other persons. this was not accepted; charles chatterley had two made, on one of which were turned several ornamental vases, &c. given to the author by his father-in-law, after he had carefully preserved...
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