Treasury of Traditional Stained Glass Designs and work methods

and work methods

as well as the author's own calligraphic renderings of hieroglyphic and hieratic words and numerals

A selection of dress and casual attire for children appears as well

has more of the intimate feel of a chamber work

The book deserves a place in any general collection of Americana and in all collections of folklore

Treasury of Traditional Stained Glass Designs and work methodsStained glass windows have for centuries adorned spectacular churches, massive government buildings, and stately homes of the well to do. But during the Victorian era, stained glass was increasingly used as an integral part of the design of middle class, single family homes. This impressive volume is the largest collection of stained glass designs from actual windows. All of the nearly 400 designs can be characterized as traditional and domestic; they