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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...

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Language:English
ger
Published: Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP) 2022
Online Access:https://heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/catalog/book/821