Difficult decisions in the conservation of 'The Book of Curiosities', a 13th-century Islamic manuscript

A 13th century manuscript purchased by the Bodleian Library contained a series of unique maps of great importance to the history of cartography. Conditions of the Heritage Lottery Fund led to a collaborative project to provide access to the manuscript, including a complex programme of conservation....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McKay, A, Pugh, S
Other Authors: International Council of Museums Committee for Conservation (ICOM-CC )
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Earthscan Publications Ltd. 2005
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