This book (first published in the Netherlands as Op de keper beschouwd. Handboek voor het behoud ...

The aim of Practical Gilding is to demystify the processes of gilding. Descriptions and explanati...

The conference papers in this volume look back over the people, places and occurrences which shap...

This volume reflects and celebrates the life of Karin Groen (1941-2013) and her work in the scien...

Retouching, the process employed by paper conservators to replace damaged or lost areas of media,...

Despite conservation's long history of outreach and the energy that is currently going into prese...

This ever popular handbook is aimed at students and others who wish to learn the techniques of ar...

For centuries the world's art and artifacts have been brought into museums and collections in an ...

Forty years after the catastrophic flood in Florence, Italy of November 1966, a symposium was hel...

The first edition of this book was welcomed not only by the conservation profession but also by t...

In the natural world, blue rocks from which objects can be fashioned are rare - a few marbles, la...

Adhesives and consolidants used in the conservation of paintings (e.g. for lining, the laying dow...