Publisher's Synopsis
The most fragile, versatile and among the most ancient of artistic mediums, glass has always had a special mystique. This volume, with its 105 colour illustrations, displays treasures spanning ancient times to modern from Egypt, Rome, the Islamic world, Venice, Spain, Bohemia, Britain, France, Scandinavia and the United States. Many anonymous masters are represented alongside the famous - Galle, Lalique, Waterford, Tiffany and more.
