Handbook to the collection of British pottery and porcelain, in the Museum of Practical Geology (1893)
Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain) · London : Printed for H.M. Stationary Office, by Eyre and Spottiswood, sold only at the Museum · leaf 122
t issaid that the scarcity two years after Hrunnnells retirement, viz., in July 1800, was so gieat that tlie consumption of flour fur pastry was prohibited in the Royal Household, rice being used instead; the distiller left ofl malt- ing, iiackney-coach fares were raised 2o per cent, and Wedg-… … WEDGWOOD WARE. 103 Some of the most important examples of Wedgwoods produc-tions in this collection are the EgyptioM Ware or basalfes(G. 310 to G. 335), among which the ewer, represented inFig. 101, is specially noteworthy. The design is emblematicof Water; a seated Tiiton, surrounded by the sea,…
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