Late 17th-century crystal glass: An analytical investigation

Journal of Glass Studies

Volumn 51, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Dungworth, David ^a   Brain, Colin ^b  

^a ENGLISH HERITAGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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