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Meissen

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A town of Saxony, on the Upper Elbe, 15 m. NW. of Dresden; has a very fine Gothic cathedral and an old castle. Gellert and Lessing were educated here. There is a large porcelain factory, where Dresden china is made, besides manufactures of iron.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Meissen'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/meissen.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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