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  • Types of greenhouse. Engraving, c.1750.
  • Glass: a glazier's workshop (above), the tools used for making and glazing windows (below). Engraving by R. Bénard after Bourgeois.
  • Glass: vertical and horizontal sections of a furnace used in the manufacture of glass. Engraving by Mutlow, 1810, after J. Farey.
  • Types of orangery. Coloured engraving.
  • Mirrors: a work table and other equipment for making tinted looking-glasses. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • Glass: the interior of a factory with men at work. Engraving by Mutlow, 1810, after J. Farey.
  • Engineering: the Amalgamated Makers' Friendly Society. Engraving by H. Wilkinson after J. Northwood.
  • Types of orangery. Coloured engraving.
  • The workshop of the spectacle maker and examples of his craft. Line engraving by ÆB.
  • Glass: the British flint glass factory, St Helens, Lancashire. Lithograph.
  • Glass: weighing equipment (above), inside a plate glass factory (below). Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Chemistry: two versions of Woulfe's apparatus for washing gases. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1803.
  • Women grind glass lenses while two customers try spectacles on. Coloured line engraving, 1799.
  • Specification of Henry Revell Spicer : cases for preserving human remains.
  • Glass: a mediaeval glass-maker at work beside his furnace. Coloured pencil drawing, [n.d., twentieth century], after a thirteenth century French manuscript illustration.
  • Glass: the British plate glass factory, St Helens, Lancashire. Coloured aquatint.
  • Chemistry: a tracking burning-glass and details. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Glass: the tools used for making and glazing windows. Engraving by R. Bénard after Bourgeois.
  • Glass: men at work inside a plate glass factory. Engraving, 1747.
  • Types of greenhouse. Coloured engraving.
  • A boy cries in pain in his mother's arms while she tries to wash his cut foot, another child holds a broken glass in the background. Coloured line engraving by E. Smith after C. Chisholme.
  • Glass: the British Flint Glass Makers' Friendly Society. Engraving by H. Wilkinson, 18--, after J. Northwood.
  • The interior of the Dublin Exhibition Palace, Ireland. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1865, after A.G. Jones.