Analysis of key Anglo-Saxon manuscripts (8-11th centuries) in the British Library: Pigment identification by Raman microscopy

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 181-189

  Brown, Katherine L ^a   Clark, Robin J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anglo Saxon manuscripts; Lazurite; Pigments; Raman microscopy; Vermilion

Indexed keywords

ANGLO-SAXON MANUSCRIPT; BRITISH LIBRARY; INORGANIC PIGMENTS; LAZURITE; PIGMENT IDENTIFICATION; RAMAN MICROSCOPY; RED-LEAD; VERMILION; WHITE LED'S;

COTTON;

CALCIUM SULFATE; CARBON; GOLD; LAZURITE; LEAD CARBONATE; LEAD TETRAOXIDE; MERCURY SULFIDE; ORPIMENT; PIGMENT; RED OCHRE; SILVER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERDIGRIS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANGLO SAXON MANUSCRIPT; ARTICLE; COLOR; COTTON; DEGRADATION; LIBRARY; MICROSCOPY; PUBLICATION; RAMAN MICROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 1842532502     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.1127     Document Type: Article

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