Research group studied the nature and causes of small black stains that had started to emerge on parts of the important documents.
For academics and researchers, maintaining this important body of work presents a significant challenge.
Back in 2006, tiny black stains were found on the passe-partout , which surrounds the panel that frames and ties the folio. Museum curators and academics have been quite concerned about this phenomenon of blackening, which has been seen on about 210 pages of the Codex, starting with folio 600. To determine the cause of the stains, the Politecnico di Milano carried out an extensive investigation on folio 843 of the Codex, which was then published inThe interdisciplinary research group examined the phenomena and studied its nature and causes using a variety of non-invasive and micro-invasive analysis techniques under the direction of Lucia Toniolo, Professor of Materials Science and Technology at the Politecnico di Milano, according toThe Laboratorio del Libro Antico of the Abbey of...
After the intervention, 12 volumes with 1119 folios were produced; each page contains a passe-partout with a panel that was inserted by the Grottaferrata restorers to frame Leonardo's original fragments.The drawings are now each individually mounted on passe-partout and stored in acid-free boxes and folders.
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