Journal of the Society of Arts; Volume 5

<p>This is Volume 5 of the Journal of the Society of Arts published in 1857. This historical journal offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian-era arts manufactures and commerce. Detailing the proceedings of the Society of Arts (Great Britain) the journal provides insights into the technological innovations artistic movements and economic discussions that shaped the era. </p><p>Readers interested in the history of technology the decorative arts or British society will find this volume a valuable primary source. The Journal provides a unique window into the intellectual and practical pursuits of a society dedicated to fostering progress and innovation in all areas of human endeavor.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>