Among the exquisite pieces of glass in this catalog are 15th-, 16th-, and 17th-century Venetian pieces and glassą la facon de Venisefrom northern Europe; 18th-century lampwork miniature figures, many of them installed in elaborate tableaux; reverse painted panels from 16th-century Northern Italy, and ancient Roman and Islamic glass, seen in 382 duotone and 97 color photographs. This book is part of a series of beautifully produced and illustrated volumes examining in depth the Robert Lehman Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (Tanitim Bulteninden)
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages; Series: The Robert Lehman collection, 11. Physical description: xv, 342p. : illus. (some col.) ; 29cm. Summary: Among the exquisite pieces of glass in Robert Lehman's collection are many that exhibit the consummate skill of Venetian glassmakers and explain why Venetian glass was so coveted in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The factories in northern Europe that produced glass a la faon de Venise are represented as well. Robert Lehman also acquired perhaps the richest American collection of eighteenth-century lampworked glass figurines, which are usually attributed to Nevers, France. Smaller groups of reverse-painted panels and ancient Roman and early Islamic glass round out the 136 objects catalogued in this volume. Subjects: Lehman, Robert, 1892-1969 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. 4 Kg. Seller Inventory # 220532
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages; Series: The Robert Lehman collection, 11. Physical description: xv, 342p. : illus. (some col.) ; 29cm. Summary: Among the exquisite pieces of glass in Robert Lehman's collection are many that exhibit the consummate skill of Venetian glassmakers and explain why Venetian glass was so coveted in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The factories in northern Europe that produced glass a la faon de Venise are represented as well. Robert Lehman also acquired perhaps the richest American collection of eighteenth-century lampworked glass figurines, which are usually attributed to Nevers, France. Smaller groups of reverse-painted panels and ancient Roman and early Islamic glass round out the 136 objects catalogued in this volume. Subjects: Lehman, Robert, 1892-1969 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. 2 Kg. Seller Inventory # 220532
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