Title-page (in red and black): Keramic art of Japan, | BY | GEORGE A. AUDSLEY | AND | JAMES L. BOWES. | LONDON: HENRY SOTHERAN & CO., | 36 PICADILLY; 136, STRAND; 77 & 78, QUEEN STREET, CITY. | MANCHESTER: 49, CROSS STREET. | MDCCCLXXXI. ||
Description: 28.5 x 19.5 cm, publisher’s red cloth, bevelled boards, gilt lettering and tooling on front cover and spine, AEG, disbound. 304 p., 10 pl., 32 chromo-lithographed plates. This is the 2nd edition of the 1875 folio edition by the same publisher..
Contents: Introductory essay on Japanese art: p. 1-107; Keramic art of Japan: p. 108-260; Marks and monograms: p. 261-287, Index: p. 288-304.
Contributors:
George Ashdown Audsley (American, 1838 – 1925) – author.
James Lord Bowes (British, 1834 – 1899) – author.
Additional Information
| Collection | Ceramics , Library |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book , Guide |
| Period | 19 AD , Late 19th century |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Media/Technique | Paper , Wove paper |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Art , Ceramics , History , Illustrated books , Japan , Japanese art , Pottery |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1881 |
| Binding | Cloth , Hardcover |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |