Glass Exchange between Europe and China, 1550–1800: Diplomatic, Mercantile and Technological Interactions - Transculturalisms, 1400-1700 - Emily Byrne Curtis - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780754663164 - December 28, 2008
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Explores the subject of lenses, spectacles, aventurine glass, and windows found in China from the sixteenth century. This work traces their technological development back to the glassworks in Murano, Venice, and explores their significance in terms of Venice's commerce with China.


180 pages, includes 4 colour & 25 b&w & illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 28, 2008
ISBN13 9780754663164
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 174
Dimensions 164 × 241 × 16 mm   ·   416 g
Language English  
Series Editor Jones, Professor Ann Rosalind
Series Editor Singh, Professor Jyotsna
Series Editor Suzuki, Professor Mihoko

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