Примеры употребления для Josiah Wedgwood
1. Priestley was a member of the Lunar Society, a group of industrialists and scientists (also including Matthew Boulton, Erasmus Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood) who used to meet on nights when there was a full moon.
2. Josiah Wedgwood, the pottery pioneer, made an engraving of a kneeling slave in chains with the words "am I not a man and a brother?" Reproduced in the thousands on medallions, hat pins and brooches, it was worn by fashionable supporters of the cause.
3. "It is my 14th factory, 14 years after I started business." A dapper, twinkly–eyed 68–year–old, Yin is one of the nation‘s great industrial pioneers, the 21st–century Chinese equivalent to Titus Salt, Josiah Wedgwood or the Cadbury brothers.
4. Josiah Wedgwood, the pottery pioneer, made an engraving of a kneeling slave in chains with the words am I not a man and a brother?‘‘ Reproduced in the thousands on medallions, hat pins and brooches, it was worn by fashionable supporters of the cause.
5. In 1788, Josiah Wedgwood, a Quaker and a member of the Abolition Committee, offered Clarkson and his colleagues a porcelain pendant depicting a slave in chains with the inscription: ‘Am I not a man and a brother?‘ Recognising the publicity value of this motif, Clarkson encouraged women, who could not vote, to show their solidarity with the cause by wearing brooches and bracelets with the same design.