XRF (Elio: 40kV, 80 µA, spot measurements of 120s each) and reflectography (DinoLite: x50 magnification for spots on ink and pigment, vis, NIR and UV light) analysis of inks from Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin printed book 4''Zv389 (1742 CE) and maps DiezAfol58 f5r (Egypt and Sinai) and f11r (Europe, Asia, North Africa).
4''Zv389-1_Reflectography.zip - complete reflectography Dataset on 4''Zv389-1
4''Zv389-1_XRF.zip - complete XRF Dataset on 4''Zv389-1
DiezAfol58f11r_Reflectography.zip - complete reflectography Dataset on map DiezAfol58f11r
DiezAfol58f11r_XRF.zip - complete XRF Dataset on map DiezAfol58f11r
DiezAfol58f5r_Reflectography.zip - complete reflectography Dataset on map DiezAfol58f5r
DiezAfol58f5r_XRF.zip - complete XRF Dataset on map DiezAfol58f5r
Report_ZV389 and DiezAfol58.docx - detailed report
The research for this project was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) within the Cluster of Excellence «Understanding Written Artefacts: Material, Interaction and Transmission in Manuscript Cultures». The research was conducted within the scope of the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at Universität Hamburg in collaboration with the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM).