The art of converting red, or rosette, copper into brass by means of calamine stone
Subtitle: its casting into slabs, its battery under the hammer and its drawing into wire
By: by Galon & Duhamel du Monceau.
Contributors: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782.; Woolrich, A. P.; Ouden, A. den
Publisher: De archaeologische pers
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Eindhoven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Brass -- Metallurgy; Metallurgy -- History -- Sources; Copper -- Metallurgy
Other titles: On brass making; Descriptions des arts et métiers
Notes: On t.p.: 1749/1764.

Translation, annotation and editing of all original French text: A.P. Woolrich and A. den Ouden.

On spine: On brass making.

Original source: Descriptions des arts et métiers published by the Académie Royale des Sciences, Paris, 1761-1788.

Includes bibliographical references.