Books, Archive documents and Binding

Restoration of paper and parchments

  • Restauración de libros

  • Our professionals specialize in parchment and paper pathology  offer their services in restoration  and binding treatments.

    • Conservation and restoration of old or antique books
    • Conservation and restoration of old or antique papers
    • Conservation and restoration of old or ancient scrolls
    • Conservation and restoration of old or ancient archive documents
    • Conservation and restoration of engravings, lithographs, etc.
    • Conservation and restoration of files
    • Bindings

  • 1.

    CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION TREATMENTS FOR PAPER, PARCHMENT AND ARCHIVE DOCUMENTS:

    • Identification of the material (type and pH of the support, inks, pigments, etc.) and the causes of deterioration
    • Cleansing of the work (dry and wet)
    • Elimination of foreign elements
    • General Consolidation (re-sizing lamination)
    • Union of cuts and tears
    • Volumetric repair of the support
    • Flattening of paper

  • Resturación de papel

  • Encuadernación

  • 2.

    CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF BINDINGS AND BINDING:

    • Removing the work
    • Assembling of end papers
    • Sewing hard binding
    • Painted and marbled cuts. Binding in fabric, leather, parchment, etc.
    • Gilding of the covers
    • Mount boards, interleaves, helps,etc.
    • Bindings restoration