Pigment Compendium

Informationen zum Autor Nicholas Eastaugh, Valentine Walsh, Tracey Chaplin, Ruth Siddall Klappentext This is an essential purchase for all painting conservators and conservation scientists dealing with paintings and painted objects. It provides the first definitive manual dedicated to optical microscopy of historical pigments. Illustrated throughout with full colour images reproduced to the highest possible quality, this book is based on years of painstaking research into the visual and optical properties of pigments. Now combined with the Pigment Dictionary, the most thorough reference to pigment names and synonyms avaiable, the Pigment Compendium is a major addition to the study and understanding of historic pigments. Zusammenfassung This is an essential purchase for all painting conservators and conservation scientists dealing with paintings and painted objects. It provides the first definitive manual dedicated to optical microscopy of historical pigments. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introductory essaysPigments in colour order, including photographs, optical analysis, summary, referencesDictionary of Historical PigmentsGlossary/SynonymsTables

List of contents

Introductory essays
Pigments in colour order, including photographs, optical analysis, summary, references
Dictionary of Historical Pigments
Glossary/Synonyms
Tables

Product details

• Authors: Tra Chaplin, Tracey Chaplin, Chaplin Tracey, Nicholas Eastaugh, Nicholas Walsh Eastaugh, Eastaugh Nicholas, Ruth Siddall, Siddall Ruth, Valentine Walsh, Walsh Valentine
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.2008
• EAN: 9780750689809
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-8980-9
• No. of pages: 960
• Dimensions: 219 mm x 289 mm x 49 mm
• Series: Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Reference, Reference works, Pigments, dyestuffs & paint technology, Dyestuffs, pigments and paint technology