Notice catalographique « Past practice - future prospects »

• Oddy, Andrew, ed.
• British Museum

Contents:

Dr E. Clive Rouse MBE MA FSA and his Contribution to English Wall-Painting Conservation

To Get Rid of the Crust or Not : Emergence of the idea of Original Surface in the Conservation of Metal Archaeological Objects in the first half of the 20th Century

Technical Research and the Care of Works of Art at the Fogg Art Museum (1900 to 1950)

Environmental Conditions in Relation to Easel-Painting Conservation in the second half of the 19th Century at the National Gallery and the South Kensington Museum, London

Elof Risebye - A Pioneer in the Transfer of Wall Paintings on the Wrong Path

Conservation of Waterlogged Wood: An Obsolete Method

The Ministry and Conservation: Painting Conservation in Historic Interiors under the Office and Ministry of Works, from c. 1923 to the 1950s

Roman Mosaic Conservation in Portugal: The Role of Portland Cement Searching for Evidence of 19th- Century Print Restoration

The Future of Ethnographic Conservation: A Canadian Perspective

Necessity Introduced these Arts: Pietro Edwards and the Restoration of the Public Pictures of Venice 1778-1819

The More Cheese the Stronger It Is. The Life and Work of George Nathan

The Definition of the Conservation Profession and its Field of Operation: Issues in the 21st Century

Ruin or Replacement? Deciding the Future of Badly-Worn Outdoor Stonecarving in Northern Ireland

The Rise of Conservation Science in Archaeology (1830-1930) Mark Gilbert and Dan Vivian

Conservation of Iron Artefacts in Norway with an Emphasis on the Boiling Method used in Christiania 1870-1884

New Skills, New Influence: Hell vs. Ruhemann, the Metaphysical and the Physical: Controversies about the Cleaning of Paintings

Aesthetic Unity or Conservation Honesty? Four Generations of Wall-Painting Restorers in Italy and the Changing Approaches to Loss, 1850-1970

Stephen Pichetto and Conservation in America: A Review of the Evidence

Conservation and Restoration at the Museum of Nordic Antiquities in Copenhagen 1807-32

The 'Boy-Learner' and the 'Quiet American': Arthur Trotman's and Bill Rector's Contributions to the Preservation of London's Material Heritage

How Dutch is The Dutch Method'? A History of Wax-Resin Lining in its International Context

Research into the History of Photograph Conservation: George Eastman's Legacy

'It is surprising that things can be preserved as well as they are.' Conservation and the Ashmolean since before 1683

The Three Wise Men and the 60:60 Rule: Caring for Human Remains - A Developing Concern?

William J. Barrow and the History of Conservation in the United States

Sir William Flinders Petrie: An Unacknowledged Pioneer in Archaeological Field Conservation

Patriotism in Fabric and Stitches: The History of Flag Conservation/Restoration in the United States

Timeless Problems: Reflections on the Conservation of Archaeological Ceramics

The Pre-history of the Restoration Centre in Düsseldorf

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