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Glass (1907)

Dillon, Edward, d. 1914 · London, Methuen and Co.; New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 298

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lily onthe table or ledge beside the Virgin stands in a littlecylindrical beaker of glass, for all the world like a moderntumbler.^ So in the next century we may search in vainin the pictures of Titian or of Veronese for elaborateexamples of Venetian glass. In the banquet scenes ofthe latter… … VARIETIES OF VENETIAN GLASS drunk from tazza-shaped goblets of glass,^ but on thecredenza or buffet at the side, the gold and silver plate isnever relieved by examples of our material. A curious account of a banquet given at Mantua, onthe occasion of the marriage of the Marquis, is quotedby Mr.…

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