The Corning Museum contains one of the best collections of Roman glass in the world. Many of the objects in the collection were published in Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass in 1979; this volume contains 481 additional artefacts dating from the 1st century BC to the 7th/8th century AD. Each entry in the catalogue comprises a detailed description with comments and a colour photograph, with additional drawings given at the back. The catalogue entries are divided by technique: casting or pressing; casting and blowing; cameo; blowing; blowing and blobbed decoration/cut decoration.
The Corning Museum contains one of the best collections of Roman glass in the world. Many of the objects in the collection were published in Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass in 1979; this volume contains 481 additional artefacts dating from the 1st century BC to the 7th/8th century AD. Each entry in the catalogue comprises a detailed description with comments and a colour photograph, with additional drawings given at the back. The catalogue entries are divided by technique: casting or pressing; casting and blowing; cameo; blowing; blowing and blobbed decoration/cut decoration.
ROMAN GLASS IN THE CORNING MUSEUM OF GLASS: VOLUME
382
ROMAN GLASS IN THE CORNING MUSEUM OF GLASS: VOLUME
382
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780872901391 |
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| Publisher: | Hudson Hills |
| Publication date: | 12/28/1997 |
| Edition description: | Volume I |
| Pages: | 382 |
| Product dimensions: | 9.39(w) x 12.29(h) x 1.36(d) |