Ep. 1 Family Heirlooms & Collections

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Marks on paper document from metal paper clip.

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Book in a plastic cradle

"Book of Hours of Jacquetta of Luxembourg", Bedford Master and others, Paris, c.1432-44, TEFAF Maastricht 2020.

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Example of cracked paint

"Mona Lisa", Leonardo da Vinci, c.1503-6, Louvre Museum

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X-ray of "Le Miracle de saint Donat d'Arezzo, L'Annonciation"

"The Annunciation", attributed to Lorenzo di Credi, c.1480-85, Louvre Museum

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"The Annunciation", attributed to Lorenzo di Credi, c.1480-85, Louvre Museum

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Example of mount for holding delicate objects

"Renaissance cutlery in its case in shape of a trout", Italian, c.1570, Kunstkammer George Laue, TEFAF Maastricht 2020

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Helpful Resources

The Winterthur Guide to Caring for Your Collection [Link]

Winterthur Conservation  [Link]

“The Care and Handling of Art Objects: Practices in the Metropolitan Museum of Art”  [Link]

National Archive - “How to Preserve Family Archives” [Link]

Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute - Resources [Link]

Gaylord Archival [Link]

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