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L'art de la porcelaine, Plate VIII
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N. Ransonnette |
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Milly, Nicolas-Christiern de Thy, comte de, 1728-1784. |
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L'art de la porcelaine, Plate VIII |
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English: Plate VIII, Illustration from L'art de la porcelaine / par m. le comte de Milly. Paris : De l'Imprimerie de L.F. Delatour, 1771-1772.
This book was published in the Descriptions des arts et métiers faites ou approuvées par messieurs de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, a 113-volume series devoted to handcraft and manufacturing processes. In it the Count de Milly published the secret of hard-paste porcelain, previously a closely guarded secret. This illustration shows workers in a French porcelain factory. Bottom left: "Dessiner et graver par N. Ransonnette". |
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| Date | 1772 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | engraving | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Notes | Image downloaded with permission from the Science History Institute, as part of the Wikipedian in Residence initiative. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Science History Institute | ||||||||||||||||||||
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