Poisonous books: analyses of four sixteenth and seventeenth century book bindings covered with arsenic rich green paint
Efforts to read medieval manuscript waste recycled as bookbinding material in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries have resulted in the chemical analysis of four books housed at the University Library of Southern Denmark and the Smithsonian Libraries in Washington DC. Four green coloured book bin...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer
2019
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