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The Alway Symposium is back! On Mar. 19 @ 6:30pm join Kristine Rose-Beers, Head of Conservation, Chester Beatty Library for “Threading, Folding, Binding across Traditions: Towards a Genealogy of Manuscript Materiality.” https://t.co/KqC9S2AlGs #CBLconservation @ReidBLocklin

Signs of spring everywhere on the inaugural Saint Brigid’s Day holiday.
1, Aquilegia @CBL_Dublin W 094,
2, Narcissi CBL Is Bb 163,
3, Iris persica CBL Per 287,
4, Iris reticulata @dublincastleopw
#chesterbeatty #CBLconservation #Imbolc #lafheileBride #stbrigidsday

A few finely decorated bindings for the festive period.
Merry Christmas to all those celebrating🎄
These beautiful bindings are all from the @CBL_Dublin rare book collection, and were just a few of the books we enjoyed looking at with @Ligatus_UAL
#Bookbinding #CBLconservation

Looking forward to conversations with @joumajnouna and others as part of The @BaytAlFann Islamic Art & Culture Digital Festival on 28 & 29 November! #CBLconservation 📚🎨📚
Kristine Rose-Beers ACR is Head of Conservation at the Chester Beatty in Dublin, Ireland & an accredited member of the Institute of Conservation. She also teaches and lectures internationally
Hear @iamkristinesr talk at the festival https://t.co/C3vPuNEoY3

Thank you @CBL_Dublin for the
excellent presentation about "Feathers and features of an Indian manuscript"

Come and work with us in #CBLconservation 📚 @CBL_Dublin @IconBook_Paper @ICRI__ @conservators @IADA_info @IIC_ @heritageireland @HeritageWeek
Fourth century sewing holes 📚
Japanese paper splints and carefully aligned folios. Papyrus codex conservation in progress!
@CBL_Dublin BP XXI.A, quire from
#CBLconservation #papyrusconservation #historyofthebook #FridayFeeling

Count down to #MonteProject2023 and Italy is everywhere! 🇮🇹
@CBL_Dublin Cpt 822, 44 folios from an unidentified manuscript 📚
#watermarkWednesday #CopticManuscript #CBLconservation

Happy to share a terrifying case study @ubleipzig 😳
CBL Pma 5 gave me sleepless nights, but it was a privilege to be able to facilitate @DiamondLightSou access for @BabelAlexandria @uiowa with @jillunkel and the advice of John Gillis @NMIreland
#CBLconservation #papyrus

Amazing paper by @iamkristinesr at the 6th Papyrus Curatorial and Conservation Meeting @ubleipzig on the preparation of the Mani Synaxeis book block (CBL Pma 5) for synchrotron analysis

Visualising the Ebers papyrus @ubleipzig thanks to Dr. Almuth Märker 📜
Such an innovative display for this incredible 18m + replica on a 3500+ year old Egyptian medical scroll!
#CBLconservation #papyrusconservation

Sometimes tape is the enemy, but today tape is the evidence!🧐
Identifying the hands of previous papyrus conservators in Jorg Graf’s excellent paper at Sixth Papyrus Curatorial and Conservation Meeting @ubleipzig 📚
#CBLconservation #Albertina #papyrusconservation #papyrus

Pristine lacquer—no conservation necessary, but this blog post looks at #Lacquer treatment @CBL_Dublin just in case 📚
CBL In 31a & b, made by Mihr ‘Ali, 1218H/ 1803-4
https://t.co/rQLTyb9bsk
#Rawgani #CBLconservation #PersianLacquer

Tired of dull knives? Never fear!
This #illustration and dua from Harley MS 262, Kitab-i Remel, an #Ottoman #Turkish manual of divination using sand, will help keep them sharp.

Three slightly wobbly-but rather lovely-palaces on the horizon of this muraqqa’ image Yusuf u Zulaikha.
@CBL_Dublin In 31.15, Joseph and Potiphar's Wife, Kashmir, 1770.
#CBLconservation #ManuscriptMonday

Job Alert 📢
@CBL_Dublin invites applications for a Contract for Archive support services.Seeking the services of a graduate in conservation/preservation with experience in handling historic documents and archives.
https://t.co/AI5aa327ht
#conservationjobs @HeritageHubIRE
Tortoises, face, and forearms🐢
Lead containing pigments can react and discolour when near sulphur containing pigments, but it’s incredibly inconsistent in this painting.
@CBL_Dublin In 02 f.43, Nujum al-‘ulum, dated 978H/ 1570, Bijapur, India.
#CBLconservation #booksinbooks

We’re lucky to be able to imagine a gender equal world quite easily here in #CBLconservation but we know we are fortunate.
Thinking of women around the world today for #InternationalWomensDay
@womensday
#IWD2022 #BreakTheBias #InternationalWomensDay #ChooseToChallenge

Tiny details, almost invisible to the naked eye, spotted under magnification 🔬
@CBL_Dublin In 60.4, Gorakhnath, founder of kanphat yogi, drawing signed by Govardhan, India, c.1610
#CBLconservation #chesterbeatty #Yoga #AscetesYogisSoufis #birdwatching

A few of the treasures we’re preparing in #CBLconservation for #meetinginisfahan @CBL_Dublin 📚
The exhibition opens on 4 February 2022 and it’s looking beautiful!
#chesterbeatty

Have you registered for Sophie’s #CBLconservation talk, part of @HeritageWeek next Thursday? 📚@ICRI__ @IconBook_Paper @BodCons @HeritageHubIRE
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