The art of glass [microform] : shewing how to make all sorts of glass, crystal, and enamel : likewise the making of pearls, precious stones, china, and looking-glasses : to which is added, the method of painting on glass and enameling : also how to extract the colours from minerals, metals, herbs, and flowers ... / written originally in French by Mr. H. Blancourt, and now first translated into English.

Author/Creator:

Haudicquer de Blancourt, Jean, b. ca. 1650.

Standardized Title:

De l'art de la verrerie. English

Publication:

London : Printed for Dan Brown ... [and 4 others], 1699.

Series:

Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 3577.2.

Format/Description:

Microformat
[16], 355, [15] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects:

Glass manufacture -- Technique -- Early works to 1800.
Enamel and enameling -- Technique -- Early works to 1800.
Precious stones, Artificial -- Early works to 1800.

Notes:

Translation of: De l'art de la verrerie.
"With an appendix containing exact instructions for making glass-eyes of all colours."
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1974]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 3577.2). -- Photographed from a tightly bound original: some loss of text on inner margins.

Cited in:

Kress Lib., S.2119.
Wing (2nd ed.) H1150.

OCLC:

20891829

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