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This book is the seventh in the Readings in Conservation series, which gathers and publishes texts that have been influential in the development of thinking about the conservation of cultural heritage. The present volume provides a selection of more than ninety-five texts tracing the development of the conservation of works of art on paper. Comprehensive and thorough, the book relates how paper conservation has responded to the changing place of prints and drawings in society. The readings include a remarkable range of historical selections from texts such as Renaissance printmaker Ugo da Carpiās sixteenth-century petition to the Venetian senate on his invention of chiaroscuro, Thomas Chur...
Nicholas Perkins arrived in Virginia in 1641 and settled in Charles City County. He died in 1656. His son, Nicholas Perkins (ca. 1647- 1712) was a planter in Henrico County, Virginia. He and his wife, Sarah Childers, had eight children. Descendants lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi, Arkansas, and elsewhere.
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