許曉東,《中國古代琥珀藝術》 (Zhongguo gu dai hu po yi shu/Chinese Ancient Amber Art) (Beijing, 2011), p. 6.
Laufer, Historical Jottings, p. 219.
同上,p. 242.
這個英文譯本來自約翰.雅各布.韋克(Johann Jacob Wecker),Eighteen Books of the Secrets of Art and Nature (London, 1660), p. 233.
Laufer, Historical Jottings, p. 218.
‘Refashioning the Renaissance Team, Imittion Amber and Imitation Leopard Fur’, www.aalto.fi, accessed 19 September 2021; Sophie Pitman, ‘Una corona di ambra falsa: Imitating Amber Using Early Modern Recipes’, www.refashioningrenaissance.eu, 30 April 2020.
Johann Heinrich Zedler, Grosses vollständiges Universal Lexicon aller Wissenschafften und Künste (Halle and Leipzig, 1733), vol. III, col. 1401.
Johann Christian Kundmann, Rariora naturae (Wrocław and Leipzig, 1726), pp. 219–26.
John Houghton, A Collection for the Improvement of Husbandry and Trade (London, 1727), vol. II, p. 64.
Hugh Plat, The Jewell House of Art and Nature (London, 1594), pp. 67–8.
關於這些資料來源的進一步細節, 參考 Rachel King, ‘To Counterfeit Such Precious Stones as You Desire: Amber and Amber Imitations in Early Modern Europe’, in Fälschung, Plagiat, Kopie: künstlerische Praktiken in der Vormoderne, ed. Birgit Ulrike Münch (Petersburg, 2014), pp. 87–97.
Stanislaus Reinhard Acxtelmeier, Hokus-pokeria, oder, Die Verfälschungen der Waaren im Handel und Wandel (Ulm, 1703), p. 24.
D.R.S. Shackleton Bailey, trans., Martial: Epigrams, 3rd edn (Cambridge and London 1993), vol. I, bk III, epi. 65.
M. C. Bandy and J. A. Bandy, trans., Georgius Agricola: De natura fossilium (Textbook of Mineralogy) (New York, 1955), p. 77.
Adrian Christ, ‘The Baltic Amber Trade, c. 1500–1800: The Effects and Ramifications of a Global Counterflow Commodity’, MA thesis, University of Alberta, 2018, p. 112.