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Detail from “The Annunciation” by Girolamo Da Santa Croce, c 1540-1550 An oil on wood panel painting in the collection of the Columbia Museum of Art, in Columbia, South Carolina. Photo by conservethis

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“How I Spent My Summer Vacation” or  A Conservator Makes A Really Cool Book  I just got back from a week of bookbinding summer camp, where I learned how to make a medieval style of book called a  girdle book! It has laced-on wooden boards that are beveled to fit into the shoulders of the […]