The conservation of medieval manuscript illuminations: A chemical perspective

Volume: 4, Issue: 8
Published: May 8, 2019
Abstract
Illuminated manuscripts are the most abundant and well-preserved surviving medieval cultural artefacts. Created to contain sacred texts, their visual structure allows the reader to identify divisions and delight in their beautiful ornamentation and iconography. Western European manuscripts were written on parchment, which was the main writing support in the Middle Ages prior to the rise of paper production in the fourteenth–fifteenth centuries....
Paper Details
Title
The conservation of medieval manuscript illuminations: A chemical perspective
Published Date
May 8, 2019
Volume
4
Issue
8
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