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Step into the luminous world of Irish glass, where centuries of artistry shimmer in every piece. Irish Glass: An Account Of Glass-Making In Ireland From The Xvith Century To The Present Day by M. S. Dudley Westropp is more than a chronicle - it is a celebration of Ireland’s glass heritage, tracing the evolution of glass-making in Ireland from its 16th-century origins to the modern era. Illustrated with 188 vivid reproductions and 220 intricate patterns, this volume brings to life the delicate craft and enduring beauty that have made Irish glass a treasure among collectors and antique glass enthusiasts.Westropp’s meticulous research and elegant prose reveal the story behind each museum glass piece, connecting readers to the artisans, traditions, and designs that shaped the nation’s history of Irish craft. From traditional glass designs to rare 16th-century glassware, every page is a testament to the skill and imagination that flourished in Ireland’s glasshouses. This book stands as a foundational study for collectors of Irish glass and a source of inspiration for anyone captivated by the artistry of decorative objects.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of glass-making in Ireland or the story behind the National Museum of Ireland’s renowned collection, Westropp’s work remains an essential resource and a cultural treasure.