The gilded page : the history and technique of manuscript gilding /

"A history of manuscript gilding from ancient Egypt and Babylon to the modern day studio. Explains in detail both historical and modern techniques of manuscript gilding, along with recipes and tips. Illustrated in black and white, plus 16 color plates"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Whitley, Kathleen P.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Castle, DE : London : Oak Knoll Press ; British Library, 2010.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Subjects:	Gilding > Technique. Illumination of books and manuscripts > Technique.