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The great inventions : their history, from the earliest period to the present. Their influence on civilization, accompanied by sketches of lives of the principal inventors; their labors, their hardships and their triumphs (1883)

Wilkie, Franc B. (Franc Bangs), 1832-1892 · Philadelphia and Chicago, J. A. Ruth & co. · leaf 656

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oduced. Glass articles inthose early days were very costly, and almost occupiedin the quality of value, rank with the precious stonesand metals. Yases and cups, some enameled andbeautifully cut and wrought with raised figures, andsome remarkable for the brilhancy of their colors, werefurnished to… … ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GLASS BLOWING. (651) 652 GLASS AND ITS MANUFACTURE. found, such as lenses, vases, and bottles, and the like,but, according to Drone, there have been found no indi-cations that glass was used in windows. In the palaceof Nimrud, Nineveh, and now preserved in the Britishmuseum, was…

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