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Most Important Inventions and Discoveries Of All Ages: Cochineal

Clock-tower, mentioned by the poet Dante Coaches were known Coal as fuel in Newcastle Coal-tar colors (Runge) Cobalt-blue (Höpfner, afterwards Thenard) Cobalt discovered by Brandt Cobalt-glass (Christopher Schürer) about 1800 • 0 1288 1457 1245 1837 1824 • 1733 1550 Cochineal discovered to be an animal (Acosta) Cochineal introduced into Hayti : 1530 1777 Cochineal, introduced into the Canary Islands Cocoa, brought from Europe Cocoons brought to Constantinople from China about Coffee, introduction into Arabia about Coffee, introduction into Java 1827 1520 55° 1300 • 1710 Coffee-drinking in Persia as early as • 875 Coffee-drinking in Italy • 1645 Coffee-house, the first, in Constantinople 1554 Coffee-house, the first, in London 1652 Coffins came into use first at Nuremburg 1605 Coining-press (Uhlhorn) : 1827 Collodion • 1846 Collodion process, photography (Archer) 1851 Color-printing, in book printing, with metal plates (Congreve, in England). 1823 Color-printing, in Germany 1820 , Comets, orbit of.