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The Glasses Maker, Augsburg 1735 (coloured engraving)
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The Glasses Maker, Augsburg 1735 (coloured engraving)
CHT200461 The Glasses Maker, Augsburg 1735 (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23357490
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Lens Lenses Looking At Magnifying Mirror Optical Optics Personification Spectacles Telescope Vision
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This coloured engraving titled "The Glasses Maker, Augsburg 1735" by Martin Engelbrecht takes us back to the bustling streets of Augsburg in the 18th century. The image depicts a skilled artisan engrossed in his craft, meticulously crafting a pair of spectacles. With great attention to detail, Engelbrecht captures the essence of this optical world as we witness the glasses maker delicately working on lenses and magnifying tools. The engraving beautifully personifies the artistry behind these essential objects that enhance our sight. The scene is filled with various optical instruments such as telescopes and mirrors, hinting at the broad range of knowledge possessed by this craftsman. His focused gaze reflects his dedication to perfecting each pair of spectacles he creates. Surrounded by an array of spectacle cases and fabrics, it becomes apparent that this workshop is not just a place for manufacturing eyewear but also serves as a hub for vision enhancement. This print reminds us how crucial these tools were in improving people's lives during that era. "The Glasses Maker, Augsburg 1735" offers viewers a glimpse into both historical craftsmanship and scientific innovation. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within this artwork but also its significance in shaping our understanding of optics throughout history.
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