A descriptive catalogue of the glass vessels in the South Kensington Museum. London: printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode and sold by Chapman and Hall, 1878.
Illustrated. With an introductory notice by Alexander Nesbitt.
Provenance: Morris. — Unlocated.
Reference: MS catalogue (2), no. 705.
Digital copies: HathiTrust.

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Méloizes, Albert, le marquis des Méloizes. Vitraux du XIIIe siècle de la cathédrale de Bourges. Paris: Société française d’archéologie, 1892.
Illustrated. Part of a series.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 789 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £3 3s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Unlocated.
Sotheby 1898:

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Haudicquer de Blancourt, Jean. Art of glass, shewing how to make all sorts of glass, crystal and enamel, likewise the making of pearls, precious stones, china and looking-glasses, to which is added the method of painting on glass and enameling; also how to extract the colours from minerals, metals, herbs and flowers. London: printed for Daniel Brown, Thomas Bennet, D. Midwinter, Thomas Leigh, and R. Wilkin, 1699.
Translation of De l’art de la verrerie.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 46 (part; sold to Henry Wellcome for £1 8s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Unlocated.
References: ESTC.— MS catalogue (2), no. 24.
Digital version: EEBO.
Sotheby 1898:

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