heiUP_OAPEN_HKi-6_book.pdf

• Γλώσσα: English; ger
• Έκδοση: Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP) 2022

The production of glass was one of the high technologies of the early modern period. At a heat of around 1500 degrees, mixtures of sand, lime and vegetable, wood or potash were transformed into greenish, crystal-clear or colorful marvels in the glassworks of Europe. Its aesthetic and material proper...