Conservation demonstration at London Craft Week

Conservation at the British Library As part of London Craft Week members of the British Library Conservation team will demonstrate conservation techniques used to protect one of the most significant library collections in the world. The Library houses treasures including The Magna Carta, Leonardo da Vinci’s Notebook and the Beatle’s manuscripts. Thursday 4 May Demonstrations 11am - 5pm, talks 2pm - 3pm and 6pm - 7pmSaturday 6 May Demonstrations 12pm - 4pm, talk 2pm - 3pm Illuminated manuscript with silk ‘curtain’. Image © British Library Board

from Collection Care blog http://ift.tt/2pswDYg