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Storied windows; a traveller's introduction to the study of old church glass, from the twelfth century to the renaissance, especially in France (1914)

Bushnell, Arthur J. de Havilland · Edinburgh : W. Blackwood and sons · leaf 54

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thedistinctive words vitrail or vitraux for oldchurch window glass, and verri^re for a complete *window, while there are no such distinctive wordsin English, supports the theory that most of theoldest English glass came from France, or wasmade by French artists. This theory is corroborated by the… … TROCAHKRO .MISKK, PARIS. (\o. ;,6.)Ckowxici) \iiu.in 1 ko.m La Tkimtk \i:mhi.mi;. XII m ck.nukv. 27 CHAPTER VI. PERIODS AND THEIR HISTORY. The time during which the finest and most abundantGothic glass was produced lasted through three cen-turies and a half, from 1200 to 1550, beginning withthe…

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