Handbook for the Preservation of Pictures: Containing Practical Instructions for Cleaning, Lining, Repairing, and Restoring Oil Paintings, With Remark (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019411124)

This comprehensive guide focuses on the preservation and restoration of oil paintings and contains practical instructions for cleaning, lining, repairing and restoring pictures. The book also features invaluable advice for the care and preservation of works of art in galleries, museums, and private collections, including remarks on their distribution and exhibition.

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