Hack, Maria, 1777-1844, Lectures at home , 1841
- Title(s):
- Lectures at home / by Maria Hack.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Published/Created:
- London : Harvey and Darton, Gracechurch Street, 1841.
- Physical Description:
- [2], xi, [1], 211, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTP857 .H33 1841Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/8151100
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Printed by F. H. Wall, Castle Terrace, Richmond.
First issued in 1834.
With an added engraved title page.
With bibliographical references.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's gilt- and blind-stamped blue cloth. Inscribed: A prize obtained by Anne Barnard for general good conduct. Dec. 23, 1841. J. L.; [on recto of frontispiece:] Grace Barnard. January 10th, 1859. - Subject Terms:
- Barnard, Anne -- Prize award from J. L., 1841 Dec. 23.Barnard, Grace -- Autograph, January 10th. 1859.Eye -- Study and teaching.Glass -- Study and teaching.Glass manufacture -- History.J. L. -- Prize award to Anne Barnard, 1841 Dec. 23.Lenses -- Study and teaching.Mirrors -- Study and teaching.Optical instruments -- Study and teaching.Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1841.
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- Lecture I: Discovery and manufacture of glass
- Lecture II: Manufacture of glass, continued
- Lecture III: Refraction, lenses, mirrors
- Lecture IV: Spectacles and telescopes
- Lecture V: Microscopes and camera-obscura
- Lecture VI: The eye.
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