Metal Plating and Patination: Cultural, Technical, and Historical Developments

By Paul Craddock

This comprehensive survey includes reviews by art historians, scientists, practicing craftsmen, and conservators. Most of the important techniques and classes of objects are included, together with articles giving scientific descriptions of the chemistry and metallography of the patination and plati

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750616113
• ISBN13: 9780750616119
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 305 Pages