Glass: a short history
Auteur :
Whitehouse, David
Éditeur :
British Museum Press
ISBN :
9780714150864
Date de publication :
28 mai 2012
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 cm
Poids :
520 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This beautifully illustrated book traces the story of glass from its origins in Mesopotamia some 5000 years ago, to the creation of the elegant vessels of the Islamic Near East, the superb mastery of Renaissance Venice and the creation of modern glassware for daily use.