[Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. Miroitier, plate I].

Title: 
[Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. Miroitier, plate I].

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Publisher: 
[S.l. : s.n., n.d., 1762-1772]
Description: 
1 plate ; 40 x 26 cm.
Other Authors: 
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, French Pictorial works.
Mirrors.
Bib ID: 
108993
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Rare Books (Oversized)
Call Number: 
Uncataloged #419
Holdings Note: 
Miroitier, pl. I
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Variant Title: 
Miroitier
Notes: 
From a disbound volume; t.p. and plate descriptions are lacking.
Plate features two sections; the first illustrates the silvering of mirrors by several men with two children looking on and the second features two views of a mirror, one from the side and one from the top.
On lower left corner of plate, "Schenau, del" -- artist; on lower right corner of plate, "Benard, Fecit" -- engraver.
Photographed March 2009 (Photography no. 1000074995).
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 #419).

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Published in The golden age of English glass, 1650-1775, by Dwight P. Lanmon: 121969, p. 261 NK5143 .L29.

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The golden age of English glass, 1650-1775 / Dwight P. Lanmon.
Bib Id:121969
Author:Lanmon, Dwight P.