This publication provides fundamental information on natural dyestuffs that can be found in historic textiles. Emphasis is placed on the combi-nation of historical, technical and scientific knowledge and the way it can be used in the conservation of textiles.

Jointly published by Abegg-Stiftung and Archetype Publications Ltd., London | With contributions by W. G. Th. Roelofs and M. van Bommel | 396 p., 157 illus, cloth-bound, 18 x 25 cm, 2004, ISBN 3-905014-25-4