02350cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000590011324500860017226400510025830000470030933600260035633700260038233800360040850000310044450802040047552011650067953400450184465300370188970000480192685600430197499900190201762115UtSlPG20260610134430.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7apt2iso639-1 4aHD1 aMilly, Nicolas-Christiern de Thy, comte de,d1728-178410aArte de louceiro: Tratado sobre o modo de fazer as louças de barro mais grossas 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-05-13  aProduced by Júlio Reis and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)  a"Arte de louceiro: Tratado sobre o modo de fazer as louças de barro mais grossas" by Jose Ferreira da Silva is a detailed treatise on pottery craftsmanship, likely written in the early 19th century. This work provides a comprehensive overview of techniques and materials needed to create durable clay vessels. It delves into the properties of clay, methods for preparing and molding it, and the intricate processes involved in firing and glazing pottery.  The opening of the text introduces the art of pottery, explaining the fundamental aspects of working with clay, including its composition, properties, and different preparation methods. It discusses how to achieve the right texture and consistency by mixing pure clay with other materials, ensuring the quality of the final products. The passage outlines practical techniques for shaping clay and preparing it for firing, emphasizing the importance of understanding material properties to produce durable pottery. This foundational knowledge sets the stage for a deeper exploration of specific pottery techniques and practices that will follow in the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPorcelain -- Early works to 18001 aSilva, José Ferreira da, active 1801-180440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62115  c102939d102939