Restoration of paper works
Cleaning, strengthening and restoration of old engravings, prints, posters, maps, plans, parchments...
After analyzing the document to identify the nature of the paper, the printing process and the type of damage, I set up a protocol for cleaning and restoring the work while respecting the document, with reversible products that guarantee good conservation of the work over time.
Before / After
Chinese print
Cleaning and doubling of a woodcut made on Japanese paper
Old map
Cleaning a burin and etching on linen rag laid paper
Cleaning a Flemish engraving
Removal and cleaning of an oxidized etching on laid linen rag paper
