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| How I made simple one bar specs... The Research |
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| Historical Documentation - Paintings, engravings actual documents and stuff... |
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- 1500 - 1600 German, Spectacle makers' 'masterpiece'. The same designs for the master peices continued to be used in Nürnberg until 1723.
in other words it was an exam peice! Complete this to standard and you get in the guild - it works the same today for silversmiths.
- 1500 - 1600 German, Spectacle makers' 'masterpiece' with the Regensburg coat of arms.
- 1500 - 1600 German, Spectacle makers' 'masterpiece'.
- c. 1600 German.
- c. 1600 German. Folding eyeglasses of horn. From a manuscript in Nürnberg. Whether the design was actually made or not is not certain. They were held with the lenses downward, the handle in front of the forehead.
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