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Promoting art, manufactures and commerce in one; the Society's role in the development of a British...

Promoting art, manufactures and commerce in one; the Society's role in the development of a British...

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Promoting art, manufactures and commerce in one; the Society's role in the development of a British marble industry

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Promoting art, manufactures and commerce in one; the Society's role in the development of a British marble industry

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History of the Earth Sciences Society

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Earth sciences history, 2018-07, Vol.37 (2), p.363-379

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English

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History of the Earth Sciences Society

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Amongst its promotions at the start of the nineteenth century, the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce included calls for British marbles. The calls were repeated annually for two decades but what initiated them was more than just an altruistic desire to promote indigenous sources of statuary and decorative stone. Suppl...

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Promoting art, manufactures and commerce in one; the Society's role in the development of a British marble industry

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TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A584979006

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A584979006

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0736-623X

E-ISSN

1944-6187

DOI

10.17704/1944-6178-37.2.363

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