Annan produced numerous series that underscore the transformation of the city and its environs

buoyed by beautiful illustrations

wine-mixing bowls

sculpture and painting and the words of illustrious figures

Jan van Huysum (Dutch

The Glassmaker: A Novel Official Catalog Annan produced numerous series thatFrom the bestselling historical novelist, a rich, transporting story that follows a family of glassmakers from the height of Renaissance era Italy to the present day. It is 1486 and Venice is a wealthy, opulent center for trade. Orsola Rosso is the eldest daughter in a family of glassblowers on Murano, the island revered for the craft. As a woman, she is not meant to work with glassbut she has the hands for it, the heart, and a vision. When her father