Windows; a book about stained & painted glass (1897)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 68
ite was needed smaller than couldconveniently be leaded in. As to the precise date at whichsome ingenious artist may first have used this device, it maybe left to archaeology tospeculate. It must havebeen a very laborious pro-cess ; and the early mediaevalideal of design w^as not onethat offered… … 50 PAINTED MOSAIC GLASS. was some difficulty in so scheming the hnes of the lead thatthey should not in any way mar its delicacy, that the practiceof flashing glass, as it is termed, became common. Thatis why no mention of it has been made till now. It will beseen that it is a perfectly practical…
Glass painting and staining
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