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Medieval Eyeglasses: Wearable Technology of the Thirteenth Century – Medievalists.net

4 May 2017
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Medieval Eyeglasses: Wearable Technology of the Thirteenth Century – Medievalists.net

A common question we are asked at events is about glasses… yes, glasses were available in the 13C, 14C and 15C – they may not be spec-savers fashion, but thousands benefitted from lenses in frames… See the links below for more information

Medieval Eyeglasses: Wearable Technology of the Thirteenth Century


http://glassescrafter.com/information/history-of-eyeglasses.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasses#History
http://www.antiquespectacles.com/history/ages/through_the_ages.htm

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