Project Gutenberg 2010-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 679 Chaffers, William 1811 1892 Chaffers, W. (William) 10012556 The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods" by William Chaffers is a specialized guide focused on pottery and porcelain from the Renaissance to the Nineteenth Century. This handbook, which is likely written in the early 20th century, serves as a companion to Chaffers' larger work, "The Keramic Gallery," and aims to assist collectors and enthusiasts in identifying and appreciating various ceramic styles and craftsmanship throughout the specified periods. The opening of the text provides an overview of the context and purpose of the handbook. It highlights that it is an abridged version, offering illustrations and historical accounts of different types of pottery, specifically focusing on maiolica and its various Italian origins, along with descriptions of notable ceramic artists and their works. The narrative touches on manufacturing regions like Urbino, Gubbio, and Faenza, providing insights into their unique stylistic contributions to ceramic art, thereby setting a comprehensive foundation for collectors seeking to identify and understand the history of their specimens. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/34508/34508-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Pottery NK Text Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Art Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 414089 2025-08-14T06:58:21.535145 text/html 398173 2021-01-07T06:41:10 text/html 7423551 2025-08-14T06:58:35.765592 application/epub+zip 7425257 2025-08-14T06:58:25.274163 application/epub+zip 146103 2025-08-14T06:58:23.503162 application/epub+zip 7443421 2025-08-14T06:58:40.954618 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7376525 2025-08-14T06:58:33.514660 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230200 2022-09-16T03:33:38.273194 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249553 2025-08-14T06:58:18.503299 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 249417 2021-01-07T06:41:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 249193 2021-01-07T06:41:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 249253 2021-01-07T06:41:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22548 2025-08-14T06:58:41.133568 application/rdf+xml 12837 2025-08-14T06:58:23.680158 image/jpeg 2536 2025-08-14T06:58:23.589148 image/jpeg 88011 2021-01-07T06:41:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 87851 2021-01-07T06:41:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 7328886 2021-01-07T06:41:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 87599 2021-01-07T06:41:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 7412345 2025-08-14T06:58:22.416157 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia