Conservation Mounting for Prints and Drawings

This detailed and practical handbook offers a rare insight into the British Museum�s methods for mounting prints and drawings, tracing the history of conservation mounting from the 1850s to today. It provides step-by-step visual guidance on techniques for both Western and Oriental works, and places mounting practices within the broader history of collecting, connoisseurship, and conservation. Featuring a comprehensive bibliography, glossary, and index, it is an essential resource for conservators, curators, collection managers, and collectors.