Evangelos Ch

The selection of drawings from the Getty's collection shows a variety of techniques

when lavish illuminated manuscripts helped an entire nation to understand the present and plan for the future by revisualising the past

manuscript illuminators recorded what they indeed did see—which

both real and fantastic

Photographs of the Past: Process and Preservation pylos Evangelos ChBertrand Lavdrine With the collaboration of Jean Paul Gandolfo, Sibylle Monod, and John P. McElhone Preface by Michel Frizot In recent years, interest in old photographs has grown significantly among a broad public, from collectors, conservators, and archivists to amateurs seeking to preserve precious family albums. Although the medium of photography is barely 150 years old, its relatively brief history has witnessed the birth of a wide range of