Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index.
Contents:
The formation of the V&A's maiolica collection / J.V.G. Mallet -- The making of maiolica / Reino Liefkes -- Stylistic development. The ornamental language of maiolica ; Narrative painting (istoriato) -- Use and consumption. Tableware ; Maiolica of love and marriage ; Inkstands ; Maiolica for pharmacies ; Floors ; Plaques.
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