Archive for February, 2014

Print Quarterly, March 2014

February 24, 2014

Latest issue……

Print Quarterly, Vol.31, No.1, March 2014

–  Nicolas van Aelst’s Will and a List of his Plates by Loredana Lorizzo pp.3-20
Vues d’optique with Chinese Subjects by Niklas Leverenz pp. 20-44
Bruce Conner: What’s in a Name ?  by Jennifer Noonan pp. 45-61

Getty Research Portal

February 17, 2014
Getty Research Portal
e Getty Research Portal™  is an online search platform providing global access to digitized art history texts. Through this multilingual, multicultural union catalog, scholars can search and download complete digital copies of publications for the study of art, architecture, material culture, and related fields.
The Portal is free to all users:
http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/portal/index.html

Studies in Conservation, January 2014

February 11, 2014

Studies in Conservation, Vol.59, No.1, January 2014
Special issue: Paintings Imaging and Cleaning
Technical note
A note on the construction of test panels for the spectral imaging of paintings by Anna Moutsatsou, Athina Alexopoulou pp.3-9
Original research or treatment papers
Radiography of paintings: limitations of transmission radiography  and exploration of emission radiography using phosphor imaging plates by Oliver Schalm, Lies Vanbiervliet, Peter Willems, Peter De Schepper  pp.10-23
Parametrization of the solvent action on modern artists’ paint systems by Stefan Zumbühl pp.24-37
A cause of water-sensitivity in modern oil paint films: the formation of magnesium sulphate by Genevieve Silvester, Aviva Burnstock, Luc Megens, Tom Learner, Giacomo Chiari, Klaas Jan van den Berg  pp.38-51
Acrylic emulsion paint films: the effect of solution Ph, conductivity, and ionic strength on film swelling and surfactant removal by Courtney E. Dillon, Anthony F. Lagalante, Richard C. Wolbers  pp.52-62

Contents pages, and abstracts:  http://www.maneyonline.com./sic

Journal Articles Update – February 2014

February 3, 2014

Latest journals to arrive in the Chantry Library:

BAPH Quarterly, No.89, January 2014
Papermaking Cousins: John Annandale & Sons and Joseph Town & Sons by Catherine Wright pp1-9
Papyrus, Parchment and Paper. Part 6. The Pouring Mould by Richard L. Hills pp.10-14
Life in a Mid-Victorian Papermaking Village: The Memoirs of John Turner (1887-1918) by Mike Stanyon pp.15-20
Oxfordshire Paper Mills: Part 4 – Notes on South Oxfordshire by Frances Wakeman pp.21-23
The Hollingworth and Balston ‘Turkey Mill’ Countermarks by Stephen R. Hill pp.24-29
The Scots and the First Fourdrinier in Canada by Ewen Jardine pp.30-37
Wood Pulp Making Machinery pp.38-40
The National Paper Museum by Richard L. Hills pp.40-43
Paper Duties, 1729  pp.44-45
Large Paper-Making Felt Looms page 46

The Ephemerist, No. 163, Winter 2013
– ‘Britain can make it’: a dream of the future by Diane Bilby  pp.4-6
Festival of Britain 1951
Pencil me in by Shauni Lane pp.7-12
Ballroom dance cards
The changing face of the volvelle by Sarah Barker pp.13-19
Two boxes – one year on by Derek Twiner pp.20-22
Papering the house – theatrically speaking by John C. Foster page 24

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