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... century English glass Discovery of lead glass Develop- ment. masters of the time . A similar calligraphy was practiced later in the century by the amateur Willem Jacobsz van Heemskerk , with notably beautiful results . Engraving in the ...
... century English glass Discovery of lead glass Develop- ment. masters of the time . A similar calligraphy was practiced later in the century by the amateur Willem Jacobsz van Heemskerk , with notably beautiful results . Engraving in the ...
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style continued into the 18th century ; but in the course of that century the levels of artistic and technical compe- tence sank and the tumblers and spirit bottles , which were the main types produced , can be regarded only as objects ...
style continued into the 18th century ; but in the course of that century the levels of artistic and technical compe- tence sank and the tumblers and spirit bottles , which were the main types produced , can be regarded only as objects ...
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... century . An anthology consisting of 12 such works , including the famous Methodus of the French political philosopher Jean Bodin , was published at Basel in 1576. Nearly 100 years later a " Catalogue of the Most Vendible Books in ...
... century . An anthology consisting of 12 such works , including the famous Methodus of the French political philosopher Jean Bodin , was published at Basel in 1576. Nearly 100 years later a " Catalogue of the Most Vendible Books in ...
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