The Radical Potter: The Life and Times of Josiah Wedgwood

by Tristram Hunt

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From one of Britain's leading historians and the director of the Victoria & Albert Museum, a scintillating biography of Josiah Wedgwood, the celebrated eighteenth-century potter, entrepreneur, and abolitionist

Wedgwood's pottery, such as his celebrated light-blue jasperware, is famous worldwide. Jane Austen bought it and wrote of it in her novels; Empress Catherine II of Russia ordered hundreds of pieces for her palace; British diplomats...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:125012834X

ISBN13:9781250128348

Release Date:October 2021

Publisher:Metropolitan Books

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.34 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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