In the blink of an eye : a cultural history of spectacles /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sabin, Stefana
Group Author: Somers, Nick
Published: Reaktion Books,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2021.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
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Carrier Form: 112 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-110).
ISBN: 9781789144635
1789144639
Index Number: GT2370
CLC: TS959.6-09
Call Number: TS959.6-09/S116
Contents: From Nero's emerald to Cardinal Hugo's rivet spectacles --
Pisa or Florence? --
Nuns, apostles and thieves --
Seeing and understanding --
Painters, poets and their characters --
Wizards and secret agents --
The glasses come off! --
The glasses stay on!