Tulip Ware Of The Pennsylvania-German Potters - Edwin Atlee Barber - Bog

""Tulip Ware Of The Pennsylvania-German Potters: A Historical Sketch Of The Art Of Slip-Decoration In The United States"" is a book written by Edwin Atlee Barber and published in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the art of slip-decoration in the United States, with a particular focus on the Pennsylvania-German potters who were known for their unique style of pottery. The book explores the history of slip-decoration, tracing its origins in Europe and its development in the United States. It also delves into the techniques used by the Pennsylvania-German potters, including the use of slip, or liquid clay, to create intricate designs on their pottery. One of the main themes of the book is the tulip motif, which was a popular design element in Pennsylvania-German pottery. The book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various tulip patterns and their significance in the culture of the Pennsylvania-German community. Overall, ""Tulip Ware Of The Pennsylvania-German Potters"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of slip-decoration and Pennsylvania-German pottery. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the art and culture of a unique community of potters, and is a must-read for collectors, historians, and anyone with an interest in the decorative arts.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.