Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Mediterranean Antiquities/ Musee Des Beaux-arts De Montreal, Collection Des Antiquit

This catalogue raisonne describes a little-known but interesting collection originally assembled by one of the important Canadian collectors of the early 20th century. After an account of the collection's history and a brief discussion of the techniques of ancient glass-making, the catalogue proper presents 191 pieces comprising a range of typical forms, each of them fully illustrated.