Jean-Baptiste Grosier

Jean-Baptiste Gabriel Alexandre Grosier (17 March 1743 – 8 December 1823) was a French abbé and critic of art and literature who published in 1788 his General Description of China.[1]

De la Chine, by Jean-Baptiste Grosier, 1820 edition

Works
  • De la Chine: ou Description générale de cet empire, rédigée d'après les mémoires de la mission de Pé-Kin

Notes
  1. A history of pottery and porcelain: mediæval and modern by Joseph Marryat p.190


gollark: But I don't use it because neither is very good.
gollark: PotatOS *does* have a very primitive persistent key/value store library (well, two).
gollark: A simple relational database-type thing would make many of my programs much easier. Not literally SQLite ingame (though there is an addon for that).
gollark: Vaguely related to that, it's a shame that there's no "SQLite3 for CC" thing.
gollark: Or, well, the logging code was.
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