Blowing cylinder or sheet glass, c1860. Artist: Unknown

Blowing cylinder or sheet glass, c1860. Artist: Unknown

1-152-768 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Blowing cylinder, sheet or window glass, c1860. This method of making sheet glass was introduced into England by Robert Lucas Chance in 1832. Larger sheets could be obtained than by the crown glass method.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Robert Lucas Chance: British: Glassmaker

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2956x3545
File Size : 30,701kb


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  1. 002443
  1. 002443
  1. 0460000099
  1. 1-152-768
  1. 1152768
  1. 99

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