Catalogue of the Celebrated Collection of Valuable Engravings Formed ... by the Prince de Paar
Author : ..... prince of Paar
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Page : 138 pages
File Size : 25,27 MB
Release : 1854
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Author : ..... prince of Paar
Publisher :
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 25,27 MB
Release : 1854
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Author : John Russell Smith (Firm)
Publisher :
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 50,56 MB
Release : 1865
Category : America
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Author : John Herbert Slater
Publisher : London : L.U. Gill
Page : 822 pages
File Size : 16,90 MB
Release : 1912
Category : Engravers
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Author : John Allan
Publisher :
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 27,98 MB
Release : 1864
Category : Books
ISBN :
Author : John ALLAN (of New York.)
Publisher :
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 16,65 MB
Release : 1864
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Page : 200 pages
File Size : 41,26 MB
Release : 1840
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Author : John Allan
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 21,55 MB
Release : 2022-03-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3752580968
Reprint of the original, first published in 1864.
Author : Matthew Chaloner Durfee Borden
Publisher :
Page : 654 pages
File Size : 21,68 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Autographs
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Author : William PINNOCK
Publisher :
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 36,62 MB
Release : 1829
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Author : Max Schweidler
Publisher : Getty Publications
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 11,52 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Books
ISBN : 9780892368358
Ever since its original publication in Germany in 1938, Max Schweidler's Die Instandetzung von Kupferstichen, Zeichnungen, Buchern usw has been recognized as a seminal modern text on the conservation and restoration of works on paper. To address what he saw as a woeful dearth of relevant literature and in order to assist those who have 'set themselves the goal of preserving cultural treasures, ' the noted German restorer composed a thorough technical manual covering a wide range of specific techniques, including detailed instructions on how to execute structural repairs and alterations that, if skilfully done, can be virtually undetectable. By the mid-twentieth century, curators and conservators of graphic arts, discovering a nearly invisible repair in an old master print or drawing, might comment that the object had been 'Schweidlerized.' This volume, based on the authoritative revised German edition of 1949, makes Schweidler's work available in English for the first time, in a meticulously edited and annotated critical edition. The editor's introduction places the work in its historical context and probes the philosophical issues the book raises, while some two hundred annotati