Renaissance vision from spectacles to telescopes /
Ilardi, Vincent,1925-
Philadelphia, Pa. : American Philosophical Society,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-366) and index.
The invention of spectacles revisited -- Early diffusion -- Glasses for all ages in Italy -- International trade in spectacles -- The art of spectacle making -- From terrestrial to celestial vision.
Optical industry
Eyeglasses
Renaissance
Optical industry
Vision disorders