For a concise yet thorough general history of Renaissance Venetian glass, see Hugh Tait, The Golden Age of Venetian Glass, London: British Museum Publications Ltd., 1979, and, more recently, Erwin Baumgartner, Reflets de Venise: Gläser des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts in schweizer Sammlungen = Reflets de Venise: Verres des XVIe et XVIIe siècles de collections suisses, Bern: P. Lang, and Romont, Switzerland: Vitrocentre Romont, 2015.