The three books of the potter's art which treat not only of the practice but also briefly of all the secrets of this art, a matter which until today has always been kept concealed / By Cavaliere Cipriano Piccolpasso ... In the original Italian, with translation and an introduction by Bernard Rackham ... and Albert Van de Put.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Piccolpasso, Cipriano, 1524-1579.

Contributor:

Rackham, Bernard, 1876-1964, translator.

Van de Put, Albert, translator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pottery.

Majolica.

Physical Description:

xxiip.,1 leaves,85 pages,1 leaves, 80pleaves on 41 leaves ; 38cm

Other Title:

The potter's art.

Place of Publication:

London : The Victoria and Albert museum, 1934.

Notes:

Added t.-p.: Li tre libri dell'arte del vasaio nei quai si tratta non solo la pratica ma brevmente tutti gli secreti di essa, cosa che per sino al di d'oggi é stata sempre tenuta ascosta del cavaliere Cipriano Piccolpasso Durantino.

Printed from the manuscript in the library of the Victoria and Albert museum.

"750 copies of this book have been printed, of which 500 copies are for sale in England and 250 copies for sale in the United States of America".

Bibliography: pages xxi-xxii.

OCLC:

5218847