Arts and Sciences: Or, Fourth Division of "The English Encyclopedia", Volume 2Charles Knight Bradbury, Evans & Company, 1866 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 1125
... glass . or other of the modes described in GLASS MANUFACTURE — Arti- GEMS , FLUID CAVITIES IN . Many years ago Sir D. ficial Gems [ E. C. vol . iv . col . 395 ] . Brewster described , in the Transactions of the Royal Society of where ...
... glass . or other of the modes described in GLASS MANUFACTURE — Arti- GEMS , FLUID CAVITIES IN . Many years ago Sir D. ficial Gems [ E. C. vol . iv . col . 395 ] . Brewster described , in the Transactions of the Royal Society of where ...
Page 1135
... glass manufacturer , named Norwegian monarch , A.D. 933 , was 8 ft . high . Funnam , a Scotch- Gruel d'Indreville , formerly in the French army , 7 ft . 6 in . man of the twelfth century , was said to be 11 ft . high . In high , died in ...
... glass manufacturer , named Norwegian monarch , A.D. 933 , was 8 ft . high . Funnam , a Scotch- Gruel d'Indreville , formerly in the French army , 7 ft . 6 in . man of the twelfth century , was said to be 11 ft . high . In high , died in ...
Page 1137
... priors of this house have been given , but John occurs in 1482 , in a Harleian charter , 44 , B. 26. The common seal is preserved to us by an impression in the Augmentation Office , 4 Ꭰ D E 1141 GLASS , ANCIENT . GLASS , ANCIENT.
... priors of this house have been given , but John occurs in 1482 , in a Harleian charter , 44 , B. 26. The common seal is preserved to us by an impression in the Augmentation Office , 4 Ꭰ D E 1141 GLASS , ANCIENT . GLASS , ANCIENT.
Page 1139
... glass . [ JEWELLERY , E. C. vol . iv . col . 1014. ] GLANDULA . 1140 GIMBALS , also GIMBALDS or GIMBLES [ COMPASS , THE MARINER'S , É . C. vol . iii . col . 108 ] . GIMP , or GYMP , an ornamental cord or twist , in which many threads of ...
... glass . [ JEWELLERY , E. C. vol . iv . col . 1014. ] GLANDULA . 1140 GIMBALS , also GIMBALDS or GIMBLES [ COMPASS , THE MARINER'S , É . C. vol . iii . col . 108 ] . GIMP , or GYMP , an ornamental cord or twist , in which many threads of ...
Page 1141
... Glass bottles holding red wine are depicted in the tombs of the 4th dynasty ; and in those of the 12th , glass - blowers are seen at work on a dark - green bottle material . Under the subsequent dynasties various small vases in glass ...
... Glass bottles holding red wine are depicted in the tombs of the 4th dynasty ; and in those of the 12th , glass - blowers are seen at work on a dark - green bottle material . Under the subsequent dynasties various small vases in glass ...
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