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The Gilded Page: The History and Technique of Manuscript Gilding by Kathleen P. Whitley - 2000
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The Gilded Page: The History and Technique of Manuscript Gilding
by Kathleen P. Whitley
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Oak Knoll Press & The British Library, 2000. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 222pp. Burgundy boards in dust jacket. Light rubbing to the bottom of the boards.
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GILDED PAGE: THE HISTORY & TECHNIQUE OF MANUSCRIPT GILDING.|THE
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New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2010. hardcover, dust jacket. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 238 pages. Second edition; revised, with the addition of color plates and new information on ancient Egyptian Papyrus gilding. The Gilded Page traces the history of gilding from ancient Egypt and Babylon through Rome, the Near East, Mediæval and Renaissance Europe, and finally into the modern day studio. This is a must-have book for book artists and illuminators, explaining in detail the historical and modern techniques of manuscript gilding, along with recipes and helpful hints. Learn step-by-step methods of applying and burnishing gold, described in a sensible and easy-to-understand way. Learn about the tools, methods, and materials employed in flat, raised, and pattern gilding for manuscripts and paintings, along with historical mordants such as Gesso Sottile, Gum Ammoniac, Gum Arabic, and Garlic Juice; and modern mordants such as Acrylic Gesso and White Glue. This work is the most…
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