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On divers arts; the treatise of Theophilus. Translated from the medieval Latin with introd. and notes by John G. Hawthorne and Cyril Stanley Smith.

On divers arts; the treatise of Theophilus. Translated from the medieval Latin with introd. and notes by John G. Hawthorne and Cyril Stanley Smith.

 
 
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Author/Artist: 
Theophilus, Presbyter.
Other Authors: 
Hawthorne, John G.
Smith, Cyril Stanley, 1903-
Variant Title: 
Diversarum artium schedula
Publisher: 
[Chicago] University of Chicago Press [1963]
Subjects: 
Art Early works to 1800.
Christian art and symbolism.
Technology Early works to 1800.
Glass manufacture Early works to 1800.
Glass painting and staining Early works to 1800.
Art industries and trades, Medieval.
Painting Early works to 1800.
Metal work Early works to 1800.
Record Number
Bib ID: 
21416
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Description
xxxv, 216 p., 16 plates : ill., facsim. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Scan of recipe for saffron yellow (p. 55) Displayed in the exhibition titled "The Science of Glassmaking : 8 Centuries of a Magical Art", held at the Rakow Research Library, June 27, 2008-January 4, 2009.
"List of the principal manuscripts": p. xvii-xviii. "List of the printed editions": p. xxii-xxiv. Bibliography: p. 195-199.
Translation of Diversarum artium schedula.
Includes The Art of the painter, the worker in glass, and the metal worker.