Elasticity by flexure: glass bottle as a spring
Title

Elasticity by flexure: glass bottle as a spring

Caption

Engraving depicting elasticity by flexure: glass bottle as a spring. A wine bottle has been cut in a spiral, first by using a file, then a hot pencil made of lamp black, gum arabic, adraganth and benzoin. When cut in this fashion, the glass exhibits springiness. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A15_420

License type

Rights managed

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