North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century
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In the 17th century, the burgeoning transatlantic trade saw North Devon pottery making its mark in America, shaping both aesthetic tastes and cultural exchanges. In "North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century," C. Malcolm Watkins meticulously examines the unique characteristics of these ceramics, including their distinctive glazes and intricate designs that captivated colonial consumers. This scholarly work delves into the economic and social implications of pottery trade, revealing how these artifacts served as symbols of status and identity in the New World. Ideal for historians and students alike, this document offers a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between craftsmanship and commerce during a pivotal period in history.
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