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The Life and Times of 17th Century Glassmaker Antonio Neri
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Neri in Pisa
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Majolica vase by Niccolò Sisti, decorated in the grotesque style. Antonio Neri's career in glassmaking took him from the city o...
Monday, January 28, 2019
Dear Friends
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The library of the University of Leiden (1610) Christophe Plantin worked here from 1583 to 1585. One day in July of 1601, in Fl...
Friday, January 25, 2019
Alchemist's Assistant
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Spine of volume 3 of Della Casa's notebooks, Biblioteca Nationale Centrale Firenze. At the turn of the seventeenth century, whe...
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Artificial Gems
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Pastes (glass) set in silver openwork (Portugal c. 1750) Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Acq. nr. M.68-1962 In many ways, the...
Monday, January 21, 2019
Scraping the Barrel
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4th century BCE philosopher Diogenes (supposedly lived in a wine barrel) by Gaetano Gandolfi (1792) To seventeenth century glass...
Friday, January 18, 2019
Pebbles from Pavia
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A Bridge on the River Ticino, near Polleggio, William Pars (1742‑1782). In the sixteenth and seventeenth century, a type of glass k...
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
The Glass of Montpellier
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Montpellier, France, in the seventeenth century. (Attribution unknown) Montpellier is an old city in southern France. It stands ab...
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