Looking at Glass: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques SCULPT the hands on

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Contributions by Richard Benson

ISBN 978-0-89236-830-3

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Looking at Glass: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques SCULPT the hands onCatherine Hess and Karol Wight Ranging from ancient Roman mold made glass to modern pressed glass, this glossary is a handy guide for museum goers and anyone interested in the art of glass making. Glass terminology and the often arcane technical terms relating to the production and decoration of glass, as well as names of special shapes of glass beakers, are defined succinctly. Illustrated with samples of Roman, Renaissance, Victorian, and modern