Spectacles were first invented 1000 years ago in ancient China and was in widespread consumer use in by the Chinese aristocrats, Imperial family, rich civilians and elderly at the time of Marco Polo's arrival in 1270 or 1271.
More details about glasses are available on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasses.
china
who invented glasses
No. Glasses where not invented in those days., and in all his pictures he has no glasses.
No he doesn't because in all his pictures he didn't have glasses and I don't think glasses where invented back in those early days.
Benjamin Franklin invented the bifocals
He invented clocks and watch-glasses
it has, or has it?
The first pair of eyeglasses were invented in 1285. But That was only when the first pair of farsighted glasses were invented. The first pair of nearsighted glasses were invented in about 1430. Only higher class people could afford them. -00-
Benjamin Franklin
Spectacles are a type of glasses that Dr. Benjamen Franklyn invented for King George the third for when he reads.
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check wikipedia
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