(image: Enoch Wood & Sons Castle Garden Battery, New York (18.75”x 14.75”) 1825) More than a pretty colour: researching ‘American’ transfer-printed earthenwares; an adventure story ‘American’ transfer-printed earthenwares were made in early 19th century Staffordshire, exclusively for export to the emerging American republic. They were – still are – prized for their illustrations depicting real people and pl