The Preservation of Antiquities: A Handbook for Curators

Name: The Preservation of Antiquities: A Handbook for Curators
Author: Friedrich Rathgen

by Friedrich Rathgen

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow, Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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2014-09-14

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Public domain in the USA.

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Antiquities -- Collection and preservation Art objects -- Conservation and restoration

About the author

Friedrich Rathgen

1862–1942

A pioneering German chemist, he helped turn the care of ancient objects into a modern scientific field. His landmark work on preserving antiquities became an early foundation for archaeological conservation.

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