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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Subject Terms Painting -- Conservation and restoration.

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1. A treatise on optical drawing instruments / by Cornelius Varley, artist ... ; also, A method of preserving pictures in oil and in water colours.

A treatise on optical drawing instruments / by Cornelius Varley, artist ... ; also, A method of preserving pictures in oil and in water colours.
Creator:
Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
[2], 60 pages, X leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. John Ruskin Letters to Ellen Heaton, 1850-1864, bulk 1855-1864.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1850-1864,
Physical Description:
90 items (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Dirt and pictures separated, in the works of the old masters. By Henry Merritt ...

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Creator:
Merritt, Henry, 1822–1877
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
3 p.., 72 p. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Advice to proprietors, on the care of valuable pictures painted in oil : with instructions for preserving, cleaning, and restoring them, when damaged or decayed / By an artist.

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Creator:
Bengo, John
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
82 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The knowledge and restoration of old paintings : the modes of judging between copies and originals : and a brief life of the principal masters in the different schools of painting / by T.H. Fielding ...

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Creator:
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
xv, 217 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Hand-book for the preservation of pictures, containing practical instruction for cleaning, lining, repairing, restoring, and preserving oil paintings, by Henry Mogford.

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Creator:
Mogford, Henry
Date:
[1845]
Physical Description:
2 p.., 23 p. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts