Majolika (1896)

By Otto von Falke

Book Overview

Majolika is a book written by Otto Von Falke and first published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive study of majolica pottery, a type of earthenware that originated in Italy during the Renaissance. The author explores the history and development of majolica, tracing its evolution from its origins in the Middle East to its widespread popularity in Europe. The book also examines the various techniques used to create majolica pottery, including glazing, painting, and firing. The author provides detailed descriptions of the different styles and designs of majolica, as well as the various regions in which it was produced. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, making it an invaluable resource for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the history of pottery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164875221
• ISBN13: 9781164875222
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"