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Manuel complet du verrier et du fabricant de glaces, cristaux : pierres précieuses factices, verres colorés, yeux artificiels, etc.

Julia de Fontenelle (Jean-Sébastien-Eugène), 1790-1842 · 1829 · Paris : Roret · 4 pictures

A French technical manual of 1829 by Julia de Fontenelle, published in Paris by Roret, for glassmakers and mirror and crystal manufacturers. Its pictures are engraved plates of furnaces, kilns, tools and vessels, plus a table of firing proportions with temperatures and effects, offering a designer clean hatched line drawings of industrial equipment and ornamental glassware forms.

Glass manufacture · Precious stones, Artificial · Glass blowing and working

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