[Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. Manufacture des glaces, plate XXIV].

Title: 
[Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. Manufacture des glaces, plate XXIV].

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Publisher: 
[S.l. : s.n., n.d., 1773?]
Description: 
1 plate ; 29 x 22 cm.
Other Authors: 
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Format of Material: 
Books
Bib ID: 
110538
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Rare Books
Call Number: 
Uncataloged #416
Location: 
Secured Stacks - Rare Books
Call Number: 
Uncataloged #416 : Manufacture des glaces, plate 24
Variant Title: 
Glaces, l'operation de verser et de rouler
L'operation de verser et de rouler
Notes: 
Plate features two views. The top view depicts the pouring of plate glass from a hoisted ladle onto casting table where it is being rolled out. The bottom view shows various tools and equipment used in the making of plate glass including ladle, sling, casting table, and pincers.
On lower right corner of plate, "Bernard Direxit"; below that, "119".
Photographed July 2009 (Photography no. 1000078520).
This record was created for the sole purpose of sending this plate for photography. Plate should be re-inserted in its proper filing order within the main item (Uncatalogued #416).
Object/Material Note: 
Published in The golden age of English glass, 1650-1775, by Dwight P. Lanmon: 121969, p. 255 NK5143 .L29.