Howell Edwards is Emeritus Professor of Molecular Spectroscopy, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Bradford. He is a member of the International Science Team on the RLS Raman instrument for the ExoMars 2020 mission. He has published over 1300 papers on Raman spectroscopy and its applications.
Télécharger le livre :  Blue by Fire: A Marker of the Technical History of Glass and Ceramics

The use of natural mineral and synthetic blue pigments in antiquity for wall paintings and illuminated manuscript historiation evolved into the most suitable blue pigments for the decoration of glazed and enamelled wares (ceramics, glass and metal)  which required...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-01-27
Collection : Cultural Heritage Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Coade Stone

The history and nature of artificial stone for use in architecture is a subject still shrouded in myth and misconception. This book aims to lay bare those misconceptions and present a scientific and architectural account of these materials, and especially Coade Stone,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-10-25
Collection : Cultural Heritage Science
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Télécharger le livre :  A Raphael Madonna and Child Oil Painting: A Forensic Analytical Evaluation

This book presents a comprehensive forensic analysis of an oil painting depicting a Madonna and Child in a tondo format, previously thought to be a Victorian copy. Detailed historical and scientific studies confirm that this painting was, in fact, created by Raphael...
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Parution : 2024-10-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Armorial Porcelain

This book explores the genesis of armorial porcelain manufacture in Britain. While heraldic devices began appearing on Chinese porcelain from the sixteenth century onwards, armorials did not appear on British porcelain until the 1750s. It examines the development of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-08-13

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Télécharger le livre :  The Pendock Barry Porcelain Service

Heraldic devices first appeared on ceramics in Western Europe from the sixteenth century onwards; however, it was not until the 1760s that British ceramic manufactories began executing commissions for services displaying heraldic devices for the gentry.   This...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-04-05

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116,04

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Télécharger le livre :  The Farnley Hall Service: A Unique Survivor in Nantgarw Porcelain

This book covers the discovery and the results of the analytical study of the composition of the Farnley Hall service, involving both the embossed moulding and the decorative compositions. The discovery of this missing porcelain service, which was manufactured...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-02-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Raman Spectroscopy in Cultural Heritage Preservation

This book addresses the application of Raman spectroscopic techniques to a range of diverse problems which arise in the study, conservation and restoration of artefacts and sites closely related to our cultural heritage as well as in authentication. These themes are...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-10-13

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105,49

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Télécharger le livre :  Welsh Armorial Porcelain

Armorial porcelains comprised the output of most European ceramics factories in the 18th and 19th Centuries in response to the large quantity of armorial porcelain services that were being imported from China bearing the coats of arms and crests of aristocratic...
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Parution : 2022-05-05

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Télécharger le livre :  Porcelain Analysis and Its Role in the Forensic Attribution of Ceramic Specimens

The material for this book arose from the author’s research into porcelains over many years, as a collector in appreciation of their artistic beauty , as  an analytical chemist in the scientific interrogation of their body paste, enamel pigments and glaze...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-11-09
Collection : Cultural Heritage Science
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179,34

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Télécharger le livre :  18th and 19th Century Porcelain Analysis

This book addresses the contributions made by analytical chemistry to the characterisation of 18th and early 19th Century English and Welsh porcelains commencing with the earliest  reports of Sir Arthur Church and of Herbert Eccles and Bernard Rackham using...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-07-13

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147,69

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Télécharger le livre :  Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy in Forensic Science

This book will provide a survey of the major areas in which information derived from vibrational spectroscopy investigations and studies have contributed to the benefit of forensic science, either in a complementary or a unique way.This is highlighted by examples taken...
Editeur : Wiley
Parution : 2012-01-03

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171,91

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