Art of Gunfounding. The casting of bronze cannon in the late 18th century
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- Author(s) De Beer, Carel (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1991
- Pages 232pp; illus
- Publisher J Boudriot Publications
- Place Published Rotherfield
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Much about Jan and Pieter Verbruggen, formerly of The Hague, who joined the Royal Brass Foundry in 1770s and instituted significant change in working practices. They produced watercolour illustrations of processes at the Foundry and these are reproduced in this publication