Looking at glass : a guide to terms, styles, and techniques
"This volume offers definitions and descriptions of a wide range of glass terminology such as prunt, pontil mark, kick, and mold blowing. In concise and easy-to-read language the authors define many of the phrases encountered in museum exhibitions and publications relating to glass and glass making. The informative entries and the many illustrations will afford readers a greater understanding of glass techniques and heightened enjoyment of the objects." "With illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum, The Corning Museum of Glass, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, this volume is an essential guide to anyone interested in glass and its production."--Jacket
Print Book, English, ©2005
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, ©2005