Effects of Light on Materials in Collections: Data on Photoflash and Related Sources SPE23 76 color and 18 b/w

76 color and 18 b/w illustrations

David Dollenmayer is a prizewinning emeritus professor of German at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester

63 color illustrations

Andrew Perchuk is deputy director of the Getty Research Institute

Effects of Light on Materials in Collections: Data on Photoflash and Related Sources SPE23 76 color and 18 b/wTerry T. Schaeffer The impact of light on works of art and archival materials has long been an issue of concern to conservators and other museum professionals, yet the literature on this subject has never been systematically reviewed. This volume fills that gap by providing a survey of the impact of exposure to light with an emphasis on photoflash and reprographic sources. The information provided will assist the professional audience, especially