Notice catalographique « Choices in conservation practice versus research : ICOM-CC Graphic Documents Working Group Interim Meeting, 6-8 October 2010, The Royal Library, Denmark »

• ICOM Committee for Conservation. Working Group of Graphic Documents
• ICOM-CC Working Group of Graphic Documents

• International Council of Museums (ICOM)
• The Royal Library

Introduction...............................................................................3
Lieve Watteeuw

Session 1.................................................................................7

Methods for the assessment of collections or of general conditions

The Hyperspectral Imaging Project at the Nationaa! Archief of the NetherlandsR. Padoan*, M.E. Klein, B.J. Aalderink,
G. de Bruin, Th. A. G. Steemers

Collection assessment: Determination of the paper condition with SurveNIRDirk Lichtblau

Environmental Assessment Without Limits at The National Archives
Kostas Ntanos* and Sarah VanSnick

Session 2.................................................................................23
Methods preservation strategy and collection management
The interaction of collection survey, preservation plans and storage facilitiesMarie Vest

Developing Collection Management Tools for The National ArchivesAnna E Billow*, Jess Ahmon, and Kostas Ntanos

Session 3...................................................................................35

Methods & treatments

Deacidification and strengthening of acidified books and documents: Anew, fast and safe method (Papercare process) for conservation of our paper based cultural heritageStefan Blankenborg, John Havermans

Monitoring aqueous paper conservation treatments by ion chromatographyKirsi Perkifimaki, Ulla Knuutinen...

A new methodology for wet conservation treatments of graphic art on paper with a rigid polysaccharide gel of gellan gumSimonetta lammccelli and Silvia Sotgiu

Treatment of Fungi in Bound Volumes
Mirjam Bazan Castaneda, Wolfgang Baatz, Sigrid Eyb-Green, Antje Potthast, Ute Henniges, Katja Steflinger

Session 4................................................................................57
Manuscripts & artefacts - Case Studies I

Preserving the book as artefact: Conservation as the ideal occasion in which books are both repaired and structurally understoodGeorgios Boudalis*

Technical research for white lead in the Gottorfer Codex - Considerations on the suitability of various techniquesNiels Barring

Analysis and study of two manuscripts hidden inside two liturgical ornaments of the XIV-XV centuriesCarmen Pérez, M Gertrudis Jacn, Pilar Ineba, Vicente Pons, David Juanes, Livio Ferrezza, Gemma Contreras

Session 5..................................................................................71

Manuscripts & artefacts - Case Studies II
Research md analyses of a 14th century illuminated Bible from Naples
Lieve Watteeuw* and Marina van Bos

The "Triumphal Procession Miniatures" by Albrecht Altdorfer for Emperor Maximilian IA Project to Present Sixty-Two Large-Sized Parchments in an ExhibitionElisabeth Thobois

The Complementary Use of Raman Spectroscopy and Multi-Spectral Imaging to Assess Chinese Qur'ansP. Garside, D. Jacobs, B. Knight

Session 6.................................................................................87
Technology & materials
Analysing intaglio printing ink
Ulla Knuutinen, Ad Stijnman

A contribution to the study of books printed on blue paper. Organoleptic analysis of 9 volumes published between 1553 and 1750Gemma Contreras, Gonzalo Femandez, Gertrudis Jaen, David Jumes

Finnish wallpaper pigments in the XVIII-XIX century: Comparison with those used in Western EuropeUlla Knuutinen, Kepa Castro, Alfredo Sarmiento and Juan Manuel Madariaga

Poster session.........................................................................99

The treatments of iron-gall inks: Possibilities and questions
TatianaGersten

Soot Removal on Paper - Dry Cleaning vs Gels
Riin Rohtla

Restoration of personal cards from previous (20th) century
Inese Venckus

• Paper - Preservation
• Books - Conservation and restoration
• Manuscripts - Conservation and restoration
• Papier - Conservation
• Livres - Conservation et restauration
• Manuscrits - Conservation et restauration