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The gilded page

the history and technique of manuscript gilding

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An edition of The gilded page (2009)

The gilded page

the history and technique of manuscript gilding

2nd ed.

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"A history of manuscript gilding from ancient Egypt and Babylon to the modern day studio. Explains in detail both historical and modern techniques of manuscript gilding, along with recipes and tips. Illustrated in black and white, plus 16 color plates"--Provided by publisher.

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Oak Knoll Press, British Library
Language
English

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Subjects

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Technique, Gilding

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The gilded page: the history and technique of manuscript gilding
2010, Oak Knoll Press, British Library
in English - 2nd ed.
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The gilded page: the history and technique of manuscript gilding
2009, Oak Knoll Press, British Library
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Table of Contents

Origins
Manuscript gilding & illumination
Equipment & materials for the gilder's workshop
Preparing mordants for flat gilding
Preparing mordants for raised gilding
Techniques in laying gold leaf
Tooling gold leaf in manuscripts
Gilding with powdered gold or shell gold
A golden age
Appendix. List of sources and suppliers.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New Castle, Del, London
Other Titles
History and technique of manuscript gilding

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
745.6/7
Library of Congress
ND3327.G54 W55 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23872660M
ISBN 13
9781584562399, 9781584562412
LCCN
2009046983

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