Journal of PaperConservation, Vol.15, No.1, 2014

Just arrived in the Chantry Library….the latest issue of:

Journal of PaperConservation (IADA), Vol.15, No.1, 2014
Editorial: Our Silver Lining by Renate Mesmer and Birgit Reissland page 3

Peer-Reviewed Articles:
– The Dutch Fe-Migration Mending Test: Exploring Further Areas of Use by Oulfa Belhadj et al.
pp.9-15

In Practice
–  A New Application for Board Slotting: The Clear Drop Spine Box by Abigail Wendler Bainbridge pp.16-20
– Enhancing the Board-Slotting Technique: Tips to Improve the Result by Adrienne Bell, Linda Hohneke, Renate Mesmer pp.21-23
– Hanging by a Thread ? A Housing/Display Suggestion for Single Parchment Leaves without the Use of Adhesive by Konstantina Konstantinidou  pp.24-27

Projects
– A History of Pastels: Jean-Etienne Liotard and the Princess Karoline Luise van Hessen-Darmstadt by Leila Sauvage  pp.27-28

Back to the Sources
–  Pulp Literature: What Advertisements Can Tell Us by Bas van Velzen pp29-31
Professional Matters
– New Scholarship in Early Modern Binding: Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC, August 2013 by Goran Proot, Adrienne Bell pp.32-34

Degree Works
– The Standardized Photographic Documentation of Working Steps and Technical Procedures involved in Conservation by Miriam Reiche (HAWK – Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaft und Kunst, Hildesheim-Holzminden-Göttingen/DE)
– Conservation of Two Carolingian Manuscripts and Their Late Medieval Binding – An Investigation into the Impact of Parchment Flattening Treatments on the Migration of Iron Gall Inks by Sandra Vez (L’Institut National du Patrimoine, Paris/FR)
– The Humidification Treatment of a Water-Sensitive, Starched Iranian Talismanic Shirt Covered with Calligraphy by Gaelle Hennion (L’Institut National du Patrimoine, Paris/FR)

Materials & Equipment
– Tape Removal Tools  pp.37-38
Instructables
– Preparing Starch Paste with the Saucier and Knowing its Dilution  pp.38-39

Conservation-Restauration Des Biens Culturels, No.31, 2013

A copy of the latest issue of Conservation-Restauration Des Biens Culturels (ARAAFU),  has just arrived in the Chantry Library:

Conservation-Restauration Des Biens Culturels (crbc), No.31, 2013
Ethique et Humeur
– Le point aveugle de la restauration, sa contribution à l’histoire de l’art par Denis Guillemard pp.3-12
– Les problématiques liées à la documentation filmée d’un chantier de restauration par Marie-Noelle Laurent pp.13-16
Recherche
– Les peintures murals préhispaniques de San Juan Ixcaquixtla: Application d’un traitement de nanoparticles d’hydroxyde de calcium et barium par Alice Desprat-Drapela pp.17-25
– La modélisation dans le champ de la conservation: Méthodes, problèmes et enjeux par Jeremy Hutchings et Pierre Leveou pp.27-34
– Fiche technique: L’Aquazol et ses applications par Pauline Ruiz pp.35-42
Etude de Cas
– Retour d’expérience sur dix ans de séchage lent  en sortie de fouille par Pascale Le Roy-Lafaurie pp.43-51
– Les bois de cerf de Hoëdic: dé-restauration et restauration par Marie-Caroline Moreau pp.53-60

Abstracts available in English – more details from chantrylibrary@icon.org.uk

Print Quarterly, March 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

Studies in Conservation, January 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

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

For further details, contact: chantrylibrary@icon.org.uk

CeROArt – latest issue

Just published, the 9th CeROArt issue, The conservator-restorer’s knowledge and recognition.

The publication is available free online:   http://ceroart.revues.org/3733?lang=en

As a reminder, CeROArt’s next regular issue will be released in Autumn 2014. The file will be dedicated to the “Restoration, Crossroads of Interrelationships”.  Papers can be submitted until August 1st.

More information in  Call for papers.

The Picture Restorer, Autumn 2013

Latest issue of The Picture Restorer is now in the Chantry Library…

The Picture Restorer, No.43, Autumn 2013
Feature Profile
Jill Dunkerton, Paintings Conservator, National Gallery, London interviewed by Aalia Kamal pp.6-9
Treatment Feature
– Conserving Sir James Thornhill’s’great and laborious undertaking’: The Painted Hall at the Royal Naval College by Jo Hall pp.10-16
– The structural treatment of a 20^th century double-sided painted screen, Still Life with Mauve Fish, by Sir Matthew Smith by Nancy Wade  pp.38-41
Technical Feature
Underdrawing on Rubens’ Cain Slaying Abel: A Case Study Highlighting the Different Penetration of Intrared Cameras by Kate Stonor and Clare Richardson  pp.17-19
International Focus
A collaborative conservation project between the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and the Turkish Presidency in Ankara by Laura Horner pp.20-24
I Remember When
A Career in Conservation in the North East: Jon Old, Conservation Manager, The Bowes Museum by Jon Old pp.32-34
Material Focus
Pemulen and Xanthan Gels: Properties and Applications by Laura Hinde  pp.35-37
Safe and Healthy
Disposing of Hazardous Chemical Waste by Aalia Kamal pp.42-45
Reviews: Events
The Picture So Far….50 years of Painting Conservation , reviewed by Aalia Kamal pp.46-47
MEMORI workshop, reviewed by Vicky Leanse pp.47-49
Gerry Hedley Conference, reviewed by Jemma Edwards pp.49-50
Reviews: Publications
In Artists’ Footsteps: The Reconstruction of Pigments and Paintings, reviewed by Spike Bucklow pp.50-52
Conservation in the Nineteenth Century, reviewed by Hannah Woodward  pp.52-53
Lasers in the Conservation of Artworks, IX, reviewed by Hannah Woodward  pp.53-54

 

 

Journal of PaperConservation (IADA)

Just arrived in the Chantry Library – the latest issue of…..

Journal of PaperConservation (IADA), Vol.14, No.4, 2013
Editorial: The End of an Era by Renate Mesmer page 3
Peer-Reviewed Articles:
– Laminated Posters: Conservation Pilot Treatment at National Library of Ireland by Elodie Lévêque, Louise O’Connor, John Fields  pp.10-18
– Examination of an Ink Drawing by Vincent van Gogh: Non-Invasive Techniques have Produced Unexpected Results by Charlotte Eng  pp.19-25
Projects:
– Felix Platter’s Herbarium: The Preservation of a Historical Bound Herbarium by Lea Dauwalder pp.26-32
Degree Works
(Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart)
– Presented Well and Secured: An Overview about Book Supports Used for Opened Books in Exhibitions by Hanka Gerhold page 34
– Removable Retouching for Two Large Losses in the Sketch ‘‘The Three Graces, Study for ’The City of Paris’’ by Robert Delaunay at the Albertina by Maike Schmidt page 35
– Conservation of Albumen Photographs by Edouard Baldus from the folder ‘Mappe Architektur’ by Marie-Louise Frank pp.35-36
Instructables
A Simple Solvent Chamber
Materials & Equipment
The Dutch Fe-Migration Mending Test page 38

Index of Journal issues, and contents: http://www.iada-home.org/pr_txt_e.html

Journal articles – December 2013

Latest journal arrivals in the Chantry Library….

Book Arts arts du livre Canada, Vol.4, No.2, 2013
Profile: Nancy Jacobi and The Japanese Paper Palace: Passion, Perseverance, and the Future of Washi pp.2-7
History of the Book: Lost and Found: An Introduction to Ancient Chinese Dunhuang Books by Art Seto pp.8-10
Gallery: Art of the Book 2013 by Jane McQuitty  pp.11-16
Conservation and Restoration: Investigating a French-Huron Dictionary by Christine McNair pp.18-20
Special Collections: Samson and Delilah and other Golden Cockerel Press books at the University of Saskatchewan by Jon Bath  pp.21-24
Review: The Maker’s Hand: Twenty books by Ken Campbell by William Rueter pp.25-27
Small Press & Print: A Brief History of Making Bread (Not Bombs) by Tara Bryan pp.28-29
Education: Enthusiasms and Eccentricities by Marlene Chan pp.30-35

Print Quarterly, Vol.30, No.4, December 2013
– Albrecht Dürer, Hans Burgkmair and the Practice of Early Etching by Ashley D. West pp.379-395
– Suecia antique et hodierna: An Architectural Viewbook in the Eighteenth Century by Kristoffer Neville pp.395-408
– James Anderson Rose, First Major Collector of Whistler Etchings by Martin Hopkinson pp.408-422
Shorter Notices
– Caught in the Act: John Bill Ricketts as Glimpsed by Thomas Bewick by Nigel Tattersfield pp.422-425
– Jane Joseph’s Etchings for Primo Levi by Paul Griffiths pp.426-434

WAAC Newsletter

Latest edition:

WAAC Newsletter, Vol.35, No.3, September 2013
– An Anti-Graffiti Coating for Michael Heizer’s Levitated Mass by Mark Gilberg and John Hirx pp12-15
– Treatment of Native American Ethnographic Objects – the Use of Traditional Techniques and Materials for Modern Conservation by Nancy Fonicello pp.16-19
– An Alternative to Velcro? Upper Edge Hanging Methods Using Rare Earth Magnets by Gwen Spicer pp.20-24

Online access to back issues between 1979-2012:  http://cool.conservation-us.org/waac/wn/