An inquiry into the difference of style observable in ancient glass paintings : especially in England: with hints on glass painting (1847)
Winston, Charles, 1814-1864 · Oxford : John Henry Parker · leaf 177
verymeans was resorted to in orderto represent them in their pro-per colours : whether by leadingin pieces of glass, or by de-stroying by abrasion the colour-ed surface of coated glass. Inthe more ordinary specimens,stained yellow and white glasswere often for convenience sakesubstituted for the… … THE PERPENDICULAR STYLE. 161 11. Letters. Inscriptions in this style are composed of Black letters,the capital letters being sometimes Lombardic. The capi-tal letter, however, whether Lombardic or Black, is, like thesmall letters, painted black, and the only approach to illu-mination that I have…
Glass painting and staining
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