Blog: Conservation
Books and Library Material Conservation
This conservation lab is responsible for the care of collections in the Winterthur…
Photographic Documentation
Documentation is part of every conservation assessment or treatment. Photographic documentation—the creation…
Lighting Specialists
Because the energy from fluorescent lamps, visible light, and sunlight causes chemical…
Bright Red or Scarlet?
Mark Catesby’s The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands:…
Fifty Years of Remarkable Science
Did you know that Winterthur might have saved Lady Liberty from ruin? That it…
Caring for the Collections at Winterthur – Paintings Conservation
Introduction: Care and precautions to take when working with museum artifacts
Caring for the Collections at Winterthur – A Paugussett Basket
Introduction: Care and precautions to take when working with museum artifacts
Care in Handling: Tall Case Clocks
Introduction: Care and precautions to take when working with museum artifacts
Care in Handling, Chapter 6, Furniture and Wooden Objects
Introduction: Care and precautions to take when working with museum artifacts
Care in Handling, Chapter 5, Paintings
Introduction: Care and precautions to take when working with museum artifacts