Handbook For The Preservation Of Pictures: Containing Practical Instructions For Cleaning, Lining, Repairing, And Restoring Oil Paintings (1851)

Handbook For The Preservation Of Pictures: Containing Practical Instructions For Cleaning, Lining, Repairing, And Restoring Oil Paintings is a book written by Henry Mogford and first published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide for preserving and restoring oil paintings, providing practical instructions for cleaning, lining, repairing, and restoring damaged or deteriorating artworks. It covers a wide range of techniques, including varnishing, retouching, and repairing cracks and holes in paintings. The book also includes advice on the proper storage and display of paintings to prevent damage and deterioration. Mogford's Handbook For The Preservation Of Pictures is an essential resource for art conservators, curators, and collectors, as well as anyone interested in the preservation and restoration of fine art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Mogford
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 66
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d
ISBN: 9781164664024

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