The amazing Blaschkas [videorecording] / Corning Museum of Glass.

Title: 
The amazing Blaschkas [videorecording] / Corning Museum of Glass.

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Publisher: 
Corning, N.Y. : Corning Museum of Glass, 1991.
Description: 
1 videocassette (63 min.) : sd., col. ; standard 8mm.
1 videocassette (63 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
1 videodisc (63 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Authors: 
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013.
Corning Museum of Glass.
Format of Material: 
Video
Subjects: 
Blaschka, Leopold, 1822-1895.
Blaschka, Rudolf, 1857-1939.
Leopold Blaschka (Firm)
Harvard University. Botanical Museum.
Lampwork Germany 19th century.
Lampwork Germany 20th century.
Marine invertebrates Models.
Flowers Models.
Glass animals.
Glass flowers.
Bib ID: 
62339
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Location: 
Audio/Video Collection
Call Number: 
Amazing Blaschkas
Holdings Note: 
VHS
Location: 
Audio/Video Collection
Call Number: 
Amazing Blaschkas
Holdings Note: 
DVD Digitized Preservation Copy
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Notes: 
Lecturer, David B. Whitehouse, Curator, Corning Museum of Glass.
Filmed at the Corning Museum of Glass.
This is a videotape of three identical lectures (each approx. 21 min.) presented by David Whitehouse to guests at the members' opening of The Corning Museum of Glass special exhibition on April 19, 1991. Whitehouse gives a brief introduction of the involvement of the Blaschkas in making glass models of invertebrates, plants, and flowers. Emphasis is also made on the part that the Harvard Museum played in the Blaschkas production of botanical plant models.
Videocassette.
VHS.
DVD.
Originally filmed on 8mm videocassette, transferred to VHS, now available on DVD.
Event Notes: 
Filmed at the Corning Museum of Glass.