Pigment Compendium: A Dictionary and Optical Microscopy of Historical Pigments (Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology) - Hardcover

Eastaugh, Nicholas; Walsh, Valentine; Chaplin, Tracey; Siddall, Ruth

 
9780750689809: Pigment Compendium: A Dictionary and Optical Microscopy of Historical Pigments (Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0750689803 ISBN 13: 9780750689809
Publisher: Routledge, 2008

Synopsis

This is an essential purchase for all painting conservators and conservation scientists dealing with paintings and painted objects. It provides the first definitive manual dedicated to optical microscopy of historical pigments. Illustrated throughout with full colour images reproduced to the highest possible quality, this book is based on years of painstaking research into the visual and optical properties of pigments. Now combined with the Pigment Dictionary, the most thorough reference to pigment names and synonyms avaiable, the Pigment Compendium is a major addition to the study and understanding of historic pigments.

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Nicholas Eastaugh, Valentine Walsh, Tracey Chaplin, Ruth Siddall

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0750689803
ISBN 13 
9780750689809
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
968

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