THE SEVERAL METHODS OF BLOWING AND CASTING PLATE GLASS

WITH THE MEN AT WORK.


 Engraved for The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure

Published London 1747 by John Hinton.  

An interesting copper engraved antique print of 18th century glass making. The related text supplied with the engraving includes a lettered key to the equipment and processes involved.

An edge tear approx 4" long which enters the printed area has been repaired verso. Fold lines as issued.

 Printed on hand laid paper, blank verso.

Approx. 10.5" x 8" (270mm x 200mm) overall.

The Universal Magazine was a popular 18th century illustrated periodical.

  It was established in 1747 by John Hinton and ran until 1799. The fine copper engraved illustrations and maps are widely collected.
 

   A GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT GUARANTEED OVER 200 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTS

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