Thursday, October 18, morning
Lecture hall 20-0-50 at Faculty of Humanities, Amager Campus, Njalsgade 120, Building 23, Ground Floor.
9.00: Session 1.
Peter Springborg, Mette Jakobsen, Natasha Fazlic, The Arnamagnæan Institute, Copenhagen: Bindings and findings.
Patricia Engel, European Research Centre for Book and Paper Conservation-Restoration, Horn, Austria: Deletions in manuscripts: What they may tell the historian and how should traces of deletions in manuscripts during conservation/restoration be dealt with?
Anja Scocozza, Christian Balleby Jensen and Niels Borring, National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen: The florilegium Gottorfer Codex: Research into the artist’s techniques and the conservation of 1180 flower paintings on parchment.
Maria Luisa Russo, Project co-ordinator of the KADMOS working group, Department of Oriental Studies, University of Turin: “Mirabilia” and over-familiarity: The problem of training and awareness in the care of rare books collections.
11.00-11.30: Coffee break
11.30: Parallel sessions:
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Session 2A in Lecture Hall 23-0-50
Maria Trojan-Bedynski, Doris St. Jacques, Lynn Curry, Library and Archives Canada and Season Tse, Canadian Conservation Institute: An antioxidant research project resulting from treatment needs of an 18th century illuminated manuscript.
Lieve Watteeuw, Illuminare, Centre for the study of medieval art, KU, Leuven and Marina Van Bos, KIF/IRPA, Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage, Brussels: Characterization of writing inks in illuminated manuscripts (9th -16th centuries): The use by scribes and illuminators.
Oksana Plotnikova, National Archives of Latvia, Riga: Investigation and conservation of Latvian Republic passports (1927 - 1943).
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Session 2B in Lecture Hall 22-0-11
Amy Junker Heslip, Wellcome Trust, London: Conservation of a Ripley Scroll.
Nicoleta Vornicu & Cristina Bibire, Metropolitan Research Center T.A.B.O.R, Iasi, Maria Geba, Moldova National Complex of Museums, Iasi, Mihaela Puiu, Conservation and Restoration of Christian Art Heritage, RESURECTIO: Ancient religious books of the Moldavian Metropolitan Library: Conservation and Investigations
Margit Smith, Associate Professor (retired) Copley Library, University of San Diego. CA: The Medieval girdle book: A travelling companion - always with me.