A number of museums around the world have examples of Roman vessel bottoms.Apart from the Vatican, a blurb for Morey's catalogue mentions collections in: "Ostia Antica, Arezzo, Parma, Brescia, Turin, Catania, Florence, Bologna, Verona, Pesaro, Naples, London, Oxford, Barcelona, Tel-Aviv, Paris, Cologne, Bonn, Frankfurt, Wurzburg, Munich, Vienna and New York". (Abebooks) The largest collection is in the Vatican Museums, with the 60 pieces of Late Antique glass in the British Museum the second largest. A research project on their collection was due to finish in 2010 (see further reading below).Gold glass in late antiquity: the British Museum collection; see External links for many photos of the Vatican's collection The Wilshere Collection in the Ashmolean is the third largest, with some 34 pieces.Vickers describes the whole collection, on loan to the museum from Pusey House until bought in 2007. The glass is described at 609–613 The Corning Museum of Glass has 18 examples and the Metropolitan Museum in New York nearly as many. The most recent of many catalogues since the 18th century are by C.R. Morey in 1959, with 460 Roman vessel bases, against 426 in S. Smith's thesis of 2000. The corpus continues to be expanded by occasional new finds.Lutraan, 7–10
