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10
See Andre Gunder Frank, ReOrient: Global Economy in the Asian Age (Berkeley:
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University of California Press, 1998); Robert Finlay, “The Pilgrim Art: The Culture of
Porcelain in World History,” Journal of World History 9.2 (1998): 141-187.
7 Janet Gleeson, The Arcanum (New York: Warner Books, 2000).
8
In Joseph Needham and Rose Kerr, eds., Ceramic Technology, Science and Civilisation
in China (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), 742-744. See the references
to Gaspar da Cruz’s short notes on porcelain and their place of origin, remarks by Juan
Gonzalez de Mendoza, and short passages written by the German Jesuit, De Mandelslo in
1639.
9 Quoted in Mark Elvin, Pattern of the Chinese Past (London: Methuen, 1973), 285.
10
Pere D’Entrecolles’ excerpts were published in J.B. du Halde’s Description
Geographique de l’empire de la chine (1735) in Chapter 2, 188-9 and R. Brookes, The
General History of China (1736) Chapter 2, 312-319. The letters were published along
with other letter reports written by Jesuits in the mission fields under the name Lettres
edifiantes et curieuses (Paris, 1717) in volume 7, 253; a second edition appeared in 1781.
A copy of Lettres are in the British Museum. For the precise reference, see N. J. G.
Pounds, “The Discovery of China Clay,” The Economic History Review 1:1 (1948), 20-
33.
11 Simeon Shaw, Chemistry of Porcelain, Glass, and Pottery (London: Vos Nostrand,
1900[1837]), 399. Stephen Bushell, Chinese Pottery and Porcelain (Oxford: Clarendon
Press, 1910),181-222.
12 See for example, the Ceramic Memoirs (Tao ji) as noted in the 1682 and 1742 editions
of the Fuliang county gazetteer in Needham and Kerr, Ceramic Technology (2004), 24,
fn.112 and Huang Zhimo 黄ॣᅼ, Xunmin tang congshu Ⴥઽੀᓉࣣ6 vols. (n.p.: Huang,
1840-1851).
13
“Imperially Commissioned Pictures of Tilling and Weaving,” in Chinese Rare Books in
American Collections ed., Soren Edgren (New York: China Institute, 1984), 120-121.
