Glass in the Robert Lehman Collection (Ciltli)

Among the exquisite pieces of glass in this catalog are 15th-, 16th-, and 17th-century Venetian pieces and glassà la façon de Venisefrom northern Europe; 18th-century lampwork miniature figures, many of them installed in elaborate tableaux; reverse painted panels from 16th-century Northern Italy, and ancient Roman and Islamic glass, seen in 382 duotone and 97 color photographs. This book is part of a series of beautifully produced and illustrated volumes examining in depth the Robert Lehman Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.