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Old English glasses. An account of glass drinking vessels in England, from early times to the end of the eighteenth century. With introductory notices, original documents, etc

Hartshorne, Albert, b. 1839 · 1897 · London, New York, E. Arnold · 127 pictures

Albert Hartshorne's 1897 survey of English glass drinking vessels from early times through the eighteenth century, published in London and New York by Edward Arnold for collectors, antiquaries and museum curators. Shaded lithographic plates show wine glasses in silhouette against plain grounds, with air-twist and knopped stems, engraved bowls bearing Jacobite roses, crowns and foliage, usable as isolated object drawings.

Glass manufacture · Glassware -- Great Britain · Wine and wine making -- Great Britain

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