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Definition of Josiah Wedgwood
1. Noun. English potter (1730-1795).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Josiah Wedgwood
Literary usage of Josiah Wedgwood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Connoisseur by Town, Bonnell Thornton, George Colman (1904)
"PERHAPS no more trustworthy authority could have been found to deal with the
fascinating subject of the work of Josiah Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood, ..."
2. The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and by Charles Knight (1861)
"The artisan of Burslem, in Staffordshire, who brought about this change, was
Josiah Wedgwood. We have already briefly indicated the condition of the ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"Josiah Wedgwood was a man of tho highest moral worth, and skilled in many branches
of knowledge. He was the intimate friend of Dr Erasmus Darwin and other ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1883)
"... the theory of descent was descended from a man of original genius, his other
grandfather being Josiah Wedgwood, the famous amateur artit-t in pottery. ..."