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I tre libri dell'arte del vasajo, nei quali si tratta non solo la pratica, ma brevemente tutti i secreti di essa, con che persino al di' oggi è stata sempre tenuta ascosta

Piccolpasso, Cipriano, 1524-1579, author · 1857 · Roma : Dallo Stabilimento tipografico, via del Corso num. 387 · 1 picture

A 1857 Roman edition of Cipriano Piccolpasso's sixteenth-century treatise on the potter's craft, written in Italian and setting out the techniques and trade secrets of majolica and earthenware making for workshop practitioners. The single picture is a decorative engraved title frame with a central cartouche bearing the date 1546, flanked by scrolling ribbons, cherubs and foliage, in the ornamental style of Renaissance printed title pages.

Pottery -- Technique -- Early works to 1800 · Pottery, Italian -- Italy, Central -- 16th century -- Early works to 1800 · Majolica, Italian -- Technique -- Early works to 1800 · Pottery

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