2004 - Leo S. Olschki
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Scientific and technological use of Glass in Graeco-Roman Antiquity
P. 1000-1048
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- Frontespizio
- Preface
- Between Nature and Technology: Glass in Ancient chemical Philosophy
- Scientific and technological use of Glass in Graeco-Roman Antiquity
- The Glass "Banausoi" of Sidon and Rome
- Glass and heavenly Spheres: Astronomic Refraction in Ptolemy's "Optics"
- Glassmakers in the West between Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
- Chemical Composition of Glass and its Raw Materials: Chronological and Geographical Development in the First Millennium A.D.
- "De tinctio omnium musivorum" Technical Recipes for Glass in the so-called "Mappae Clavicula"
- "Lux et vitrum": the evolution of Stained Glass from the late Roman Empire to the Gothic Age
- From the Eye to the Eye-Glass. A pre-History of Spetacles
- Glazy Reflections. Notes on the Role of Glass as a "sensorium communis" in the Formation of some Geographical Paradigms
- The "Perspective Glass": from the Pictorial Metaphor to the Invention of the Telescope
- Index of names