Catalog Search Results
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of the turbulent history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, an illuminated manuscript which has survived into the twentieth century thanks to people of various faiths who risked their lives to safeguard it. Hanna Heath, a manuscript conservator hired to restore the manuscript in 1996 Sarajevo, finds and pursues clues to crucial moments in the book's history.
In 1996, Hanna Heath, a young Australian book conservator is called to analyze...
Author
Publisher
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The purpose of this book is to provide practical information so that you can care for your objects in an informed manner. The first line of defense is always preventive conservation. Knowing what you should and shouldn't do is crucial. Knowledge of materials is also of paramount importance in helping you understand how objects change over time and what the susceptibilities to damage might be. Finally, advice about proper storage and display will...
Author
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The history, legacy, and boundless creativity of weavers over the centuries is the base in this helpful guide for new weavers, seasoned tapestry artists, and enthusiasts. Tapestry weaving is an art form that has been around since antiquity, and these insights from renowned artist Jean Pierre Larochette offer 30 traditional techniques built upon weavers' centuries of work. A fourth-generation French Aubusson tapestry weaver, he gives us a glimpse into...
Author
Series
Practical guide volume 5
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
19) The kids' guide to making scrapbooks & photo albums!: how to collect, design, assemble, decorate
Author
Publisher
Williamson Pub
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Explains how to collect, design, assemble, and decorate scrapbooks and photograph albums.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Make a purchase suggestion. Submit Request