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The course introduces students to the basics of conservation, restoration and preventive conservation for archival and library collections. The student is familiar with the physico-chemical properties, methods of production, mechanisms of damage, methods of conservation and restoration of materials of archival collections(paper, leather, parchment, wax, photographic materials). The course includes the basics of preventive conservation for these collections climatic conditions of storage, materials suitable for long-term storage, disaster planning, construction of purpose-built archive buildings).
Last update: Ďurovič Michal (24.09.2013)
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Students will be able to:
Last update: TAJ148 (18.11.2013)
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R: Ďurovič M. a kol.: Restaurování a konzervování archiválií a knih, Ladislav Horáček - Paseka, Praha - Litomyšl 2002 R: Hnětkovský V. a kol.: Papírenská příručka. SNTL, Praha 1983. A: Blažej A.: Chémia dreva. ALFA, Bratislava 1975. R: Blažej A., Krkoška P.: Technológia výroby papiera. Alfa, Bratislava 1989. A: Zelinger J.: Chemie v práci konzervátora a restaurátora. Academia, Praha 1987. A: Souček M.: Zkoušení papíru. SNTL, Praha 1977. R: Lavédrine B.: A Guide to the Preventive Conservation of Photograph Collections. The Getty Publications. Los Angeles 2003. A: Thomson G.: The Museum Environment. Butterworth-Heinemann (second edition), Oxford 1986.
Last update: Ďurovič Michal (24.09.2013)
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Písemná zkouška (60 min.) Last update: Ďurovič Michal (24.09.2013)
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1. History of conservation and restoration of archive and library collections in the Czech Republic. 2. Basic chemistry of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin. 3. A Brief History of paper. 4. Manufacture of pulp (delignification processes) 5. Hand and machine manufacturing paper. 6. Mechanical, chemical and optical properties of paper and methods for determining. 7. Mechanisms of damage to paper (hydrolysis, oxidation, photolysis and photo-oxidation, networking.) 8. Methods for preserving paper (disinfection, cleaning, de-acidification, reinforcing). 9. Production, properties, mechanisms of damage and preserving detention of leather and vellum and parchment documents. 10.Functions, history and materials and seals, bulls, methods of conservation, restoration ethics. 11.Overview of recording media - iron-gall inks, modern recording media,damage mechanisms and conservation. 12.Basics preservation of photographic materials. 13.Preventive care of archival collections. 14.Requirements for conservation report. Last update: Ďurovič Michal (24.09.2013)
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Materials are available at the teacher. http://www.vscht.cz/homepage/rud/index/studium/bakalarske Last update: Ďurovič Michal (24.09.2013)
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Activity | Credits | Hours | ||
Účast na přednáškách | 1 | 28 | ||
Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování | 2 | 56 | ||
3 / 3 | 84 / 84 |
Coursework assessment | |
Form | Significance |
Examination test | 100 |