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Of earth and sky: A pair of Ming hanging scrolls, from past repairs to present conservation
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A pair of Chinese scrolls representing the earth and sky were donated to the Bodleian Library in 1684. They are thought to be ephemeral items printed during the late Ming dynasty. Records indicate that in 1883 the scrolls were trimmed, patched with transparent paper, backedwith cloth andmounted in an unsympathetic manner. In this paper,weconsider the conservation and preservation measures adopted by the then Bodleian Librarian and reflect on his participation at the St. Gall Conference in 189...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- De Gruyter Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Restaurator Journal website
- Volume:
- 37
- Issue:
- 3-4
- Pages:
- 309-327
- Publication date:
- 2016-12-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-10-03
- DOI:
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1865-8431
- ISSN:
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0034-5806
- Source identifiers:
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682026
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- De Gruyter
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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- Copyright © 2016 by De Gruyter. This is the publisher version of the article. This is available online from De Gruyter at: https://doi.org/10.1515/res-2016-0011
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