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A law was passed that confined most of Venice's glassmaking industry to nearby Murano.
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Venetian glass
Glassmaking tradition from Venice, Italy
Venetian glass is glassware made in Venice, typically on the island of Murano near the city. Traditionally it is made with a soda–lime "metal" and is typically elaborately decorated, with various "hot" glass-forming techniques, as well as gilding, enamel, or engraving.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Murano
Series of islands in the Venetian Lagoon, Italy
Murano is a series of islands linked by bridges in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy. It lies about 1.5 km (1 mi) north of Venice and measures about 1.5 km (1 mi) across with a population of just over 5,000. It is famous for its glass making. It was once an independent comune,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)