tobe easily mistaken for it by any but a trainedconnoisseur, they not only never allowed the artto die out, but from the very first successful estab-lishment, in the neighbourhood of Rouen in theeighth decade of the seventeenth century, theyconsistently advanced in the craft until, in thesecond… … ROUEN PORCELAIN. By pcrinissioti of J. H. Fitzhenry, Esq. ROUEN the capital of the province of Normandy, belongsthe honour of being the first place in France toestablish the manufacture of porcelain. Upon investigation we find that as far back as1529 Masseot Abaquesne was making…
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