Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885
Title:
History of ancient pottery. By Samuel Birch ... Illustrated with coloured plates and numerous engravings.
Published / Created:
London, J. Murray, 1858.
Physical Description:
2 v. col. fronts., illus., plates (partly col.) 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NK3800 B6

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 114

Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978).

BAC : Extra-illustrated with autograph letters by the author and other antiquaries in addition to drawings and engravings relating to ancient ceramics.

BAC : Plates and illustrations by Martin, Wheeler, G.S., J.C., S.H. and T.

BAC : Advertisements: [2] p. at end of v. 2.

BAC : "Bradbury and Evans, printers."

"List of the principal collections of ancient pottery": v. 2, p. 415-416.
Contents:
v. 1. Egyptian, Assyrian and Greek.--v. 2. Greek, Etruscan and Roman.
Exhibition History:
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
Subject Terms:
Pottery, Ancient. | Pottery -- Marks.
Form/Genre:
Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance)