JOURNAL OF GLASS STUDIES Contents Volume 51 « 2009 Alok K. Kanungo and Robert H. Brill Kopia, India’s First Glassmaking Site: Dating and Chemical Analysis Pavlos Triantafyllidis Early Core-Formed Glass from a Tomb at lalysos, Rhodes Renata Kucharezyk Islamic Scratch-Engraved Glass from Alexandria (Kom el-Dikka) Stéphanie Boulogne and Julian Henderson Indian Glass in the Middle East? Medieval and Ottoman Glass Bangles from Central Jordan Dora Thornton A Documentary Venetian Renaissance Dish in The British Museum Paolo Zecchin Il vetro decorato veneziano nel ’500 Laure Dussubieux Chemical Investigation of Some 17th-Century French Glass Personal Ornaments David Dungworth and Colin Brain Late 17th-Century Crystal Glass: An Analytical Investigation Emily Byrne Curtis Chinese Glass: “A Present to His Czarish Majesty” Daniéle Foy La Bouteille Mercure CEVHODIA d’Arles : Cheminements et vicissitudes d’une documentation archéologique Florian Knothe Depictions of Glassmaking in Diderot’s Encyclopédie Articles in the Journal of Glass Studies are arranged chronologically by historical period. Lindsy Riepma Parrott Sheets and Shards, Gems and Jewels: The Glass Archive of The Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass Susan H. Myers The Smithsonian Institution and American Glass Manufacturers, 1917-1929 Diane C. Wright Frederick Wilson: SO Years of Stained Glass Design Contributors Notes A Mesopotamian Core-Formed Bottle from Spaliareika at Lousika in Achaia, Greece 217 Ein rémischer Wannenofen zum Glasschmelzen in Sarmizegetusa (Rumdnien) 219 A Fragment of a Dichroic Cage Cup in The British Museum 224 Deux nouveaux verres émaillés francais de la Renaissance 227 Another French Goblet in Venetian Style in The British Museum 232 Eine Doppel- oder Zwillingsflasche in Herzform, alpenlandisch, 2. Halfte 18. Jahrhundert “Carder” Design Reassigned 237 Byzantine and Islamic Glass Database Launched 238 Anglo-Saxon Glass in The British Museum 239 Major Acquisitions Added to Corning Collection Rakow Library Adds Two Key Historical Collections 250 Rakow Grant to Support Studies on Glass Trading, Mexican Glass Itoko Iwata (1922-2008) 253 Claudia Maccabruni (1949-2009) 253 Miriam Ehlert Mucha (1922-2009) 255 Joanne Stovall Perrot (1930-2009) 256 Ralph H. Pinder-Wilson (1919-2008) 257 Robert F. Rockwell Jr. (1911-2009) 258 Dena K. Tarshis (1935-2009) 259 Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana (1929-2009) 260 Note to Authors and Readers Museum Publications Abstracts