Elodie Leveque

by Élodie Lévêque, Project Conservator An extraordinary manuscript collection; the Ormond Collection has been called the ‘most important Anglo-Norman family archive in Ireland’. It encompasses almost 700 years of Irish history, from the first influx of Norman settlers, to the workings of the feudal system, and the Butler family lordship of almost half of Ireland. […]

Tagged as: Anglo-Norman, Beeswax, Butler Family, Calendar of Ormond Deeds, Calf's Intestine, Chromophores, Collagen Fibres, Conservation, Controlled humidification, Elodie Leveque, Gelatine Solution, Gelatinisation, Goldbeaters' Skin, Humidity, Irish Manuscripts Commission, Lamb Parchment, Manuscripts, Mould, Mould Enzymes, Mylar, Ormond Collection, Ormond Deeds, Parchment, Pigments, Sheepskin, The Ireland Funds, Water Vapour, Wax Seals

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