19998
Title Of Article Chaper
Obliterated texts and inscriptions in mediaeval manuscripts; Their importance to the history of thought
Title Of Journal Book
Restaurator
Volume
5
Issue
44198
Pages
64-70
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Contribution concerning the more or less disappearance of writing done in ink as a result of a deliberate act or of an accident. The causes of entirely obliterated texts and their obliterated inscriptions and passages is described. Finally a few techniques for their regeneration are given.
Keywords
Manuscript, conservation; Manuscript, history; Manuscript, examination; Manuscript, paper; Manuscript, parchment ICCROM
pub_id
19998