Online lecture on my ongoing conservation and research project (Tuesday 13th December 2022)
Next Tuesday, I will give an online lecture on my project to research and conserve the Pahari drawing and painting collection of the Museum Volkenkunde.…
Book release: History of Paper in Iran, 1501–1925.
Willem Floor & Amelie Couvrat Desvergnes, Mage Publishers, 2022. The black and white hardcopy is available here The kindle full colour version is available on…
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New short-courses: paper in the Islamic World and pigments and dyes in Islamicate manuscripts
I have recently developed these specific courses to cover the materiality of Islamicate manuscripts and paintings on paper. These courses are 3 hours in length…
Lecture for the AFHEPP: Le Papier dans le Sous-Continent Indien: Histoire, Techniques et Matériaux
In July, before going on holidays, I gave one-hour lecture for the Association Francaise pour l'Histoire et l'Etude du Papier et des Papeteries. The attendees…
Lecture at the 36th Biennal Congress of the International Association of Paper Historians in Krems (Austria)
Handmade papers used for the production of Pahari drawings from the 19th century-north western India. The conference was entitled Paper of Graphic Art and showcased…
Amélie Conservation 
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