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Cécilia Duminuco

@cduminuco

Book and Paper conservator

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Joined May 2014
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So pleased I could take up that art challenge!! Thanks to @acambridgediary for those wonderful pictures! :-)
A Cambridge Diary (@acambridgediary) profile pictureA Cambridge Diary@acambridgediary23 Jun 2020
Another artist has chosen one of my photographs to interpret - this time a drawing from Cécilia Mathieu of a Peregrine Falcon I posted a little while back.
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Carrying on with my illustration course with #londonartcollege! 🌻💕This is the second assignment for the "Illustrating Children's Book" course ☺️This time, I had to create a double-page showing "Sebastian" discovering… instagram.com/p/CBuwWbhJF1S/…
Evening wonder in the garden on this #summersolstiste day☀️🌸... I love the contrast between the soft and bright colours🌹 #flowers #garden #pink #summer #nature #naturepoetry #nofilter instagram.com/p/CBtTZ2Rpd7L/…
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Jim Bloxam@JimBloxam30 Mar 2020
Workings from home, the @theUL #PolonskyGreek conservators @shaun_thompson_ @sfoleybookcons Marie Renaudin and Marina Pelissari Kruger, met to work on ways to keep working. Joined by former colleague @cduminuco Look out for blogs, tweets, videos, etc. #culconservation
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Want to know more about the making and conserving of Byzantine manuscripts? Of the practicalities of conservation in a MS digitisation project? A few tickets left for our #PolonskyGreek symposium on 20 March: specialcollections-blog.lib.…
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Jim Bloxam@JimBloxam22 Jan 2020
Looking forward to this. See you there?
Cambridge UL Special Collections (@theULSpecColl) profile pictureCambridge UL Special Collections@theULSpecColl22 Jan 2020
Excited to announce that we're running a symposium and workshop on the #conservation of Greek MSS as part of our #PolonskyGreek project. More details: specialcollections-blog.lib.…
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We're really pleased to be working with @christs_college and so many other colleges and institutions @Cambridge_Uni and Heidelberg University Library on the #PolonskyGreek project. You can read our @Shorthand story all about it in the link below
Christ's College (@christs_college) profile pictureChrist's College@christs_college19 Nov 2019
Christ's is taking part in the Polonsky Foundation Greek Manuscripts Project which will conserve, catalogue and digitise all the medieval and early Modern Greek manuscripts of the Bibliotheca Palatina and those in libraries across Cambridge. More here: ow.ly/6wI550xdLUG
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New blog post about the wonderful 18th c. #Sikhbinding workshop I attended this summer in #Monteproject2019! Thanks to Jasdip and @PothiSeva for this amazing learning experience ceciliaduminuco.com/sacred-t…
Sacred tradition of India – A Sikh binding of the 18th century

Sacred tradition of India – A Sikh binding of the 18th century

“The sacred codex is the abode of the supreme being…” Guru Arjan Dev Ji, Adi Guru Granth Sahib It is in a small medieval town in the North of Rome, in Italy, that we will talk about India. Montefia…

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Jim Bloxam@JimBloxam17 Oct 2019
Some of our team have been working on assessing and consolidating unstable pigments on a 12th c. parchment illuminated fragment of the “Life of Barlaam and Joasaph”, CUL Ms Add.4491 #PolonskyGreek #CulConservation #Conservation
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Suzanne Paul@suz_paul7 Oct 2019
New post from our conservators on the #PolonskyGreek project @theUL . They're making models of medieval Eastern Mediterranean bindings to understand how to conserve such books. specialcollections-blog.lib.…
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Jim Bloxam@JimBloxam17 Sep 2019
Job alert! Apply to join a dynamic team working on Greek Manuscripts.
Suzanne Paul (@suz_paul) profile pictureSuzanne Paul@suz_paul17 Sep 2019
Fabulous opportunity for 2 conservators to join our #PolonskyGreek manuscripts project. #Conservation for digitisation plus opportunity for in-depth work on Greek-style bindings. Spread the word! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/23178/
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Shaun Thompson@shaun_thompson_8 Oct 2019
Medieval Eastern Mediterranean Binding Model. Trimming the text block with a flat-bladed knife. The text block held between the cheeks of a press and the edges of the boards used as a guide. Find out more here. specialcollections-blog.lib.… @theUL #culconservation #conservation
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Suzanne Paul@suz_paul17 Sep 2019
Fabulous opportunity for 2 conservators to join our #PolonskyGreek manuscripts project. #Conservation for digitisation plus opportunity for in-depth work on Greek-style bindings. Spread the word! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/23178/
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Pothi Seva@PothiSeva6 Sep 2019
|| Pothi Seva 5 day course at Montefiascone, Italy @themonteproject ||Fortunate opportunity creating a replica of an 18th Century Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, based on two original Adi Guru Granth Sahib Ji manuscripts. Thank you for allowing us to teach at #Montefiascone this year.
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Conservators at Cambridge University Library @theUL repair medieval manuscript fragments. This way they can be safely digitised and shared with the world: cam.ac.uk/GreekManuscripts #PolonskyGreek @CamDigLib
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Our wonderful #Sikhbindings are complete! Fascinating to see the parallels between Sikh and Islamic binding traditions, and to learn about 18th C manuscript examples with Jasdip of @PothiSeva #CBLconservation #Monteproject2019 – at Montefiascone, Lazio
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Jim Bloxam@JimBloxam12 Aug 2019
The #monteproject 2019. ‘A study of small format bindings from fifteenth-century Germany and the Low Countries’. Day 1- sewing #SHAUN_TH0MPS0N #culconservation #conservation #bookstructures
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Jim Bloxam@JimBloxam9 Aug 2019
The #monteproject 2019. Preparing to teach with my colleague ⁦@SHAUN_TH0MPS0N⁩ The rose between our thorns is a fine example of a small format devotional text from the @theUL Thomas à Kempis’, Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ, Cologne (Ulrich Zel, ca. 1488)
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Looking forward to #Monteproject2019 monteproject.co.uk/en/ @CXDLtd @IconBook_Paper @ICRI__ – at Dublin City, Ireland
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Details from Yogini with a Mynah bird in the Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah Album (@CBL_Dublin In 11A.31, c.1600) and is that Falkor in the margins? #ThursdayThoughts #luckdragon – at Dublin City, Ireland
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