The Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art: Treatment, Repair and Restoration. 2nd ed. / H.J. Plenderleith; A.E.A. Werner

Identifier:REF.CP.0962

Dimensions:394 p. : illus. ; 25 cm.

Publication dates:1971

text by: Harold James Plenderleith, A. E. A. Werner

Library of Congress Subject Headings:Art objects, Antiquities

Description:Informational monograph on best practices relating to the restoration and subsequent preservation of antiquities and works of art. Intended as a handbook for the collector, the archeologist, and the museum curator, and a workshop guide for the technician. Includes and index and several appendices. Contents: p.1. Organic materials p.2. Metals p.3. Siliceous and related materials