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The Doge and other well-off Venetians, such as possibly Goldoni, sported, in the late 18th century, so-called "goldoni glasses," tinted pairs of spectacles with pieces of cloth as sun guards on the sides of the glasses. [13] [11] James Ayscough began experimenting with tinted lenses in spectacles around 1752. These were not "sunglasses" as that ...