Paper Foxing Stains on a Historic Manuscript from the Early Qajar Era: Abiotic or Biotic Foxing?

The aim of this study was to identify the nature and cause of foxing spots in a historical manuscript. This manuscript was a Holy Quran from the beginning of the Qajar period and the end of the 18th century. Samples were incubated for 14 days and were evaluated for the presence of fungal activity. U...

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Main Authors: Alireza Koochakzaei, Samane Alizadeh Gharetapeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/4/3/74