Authority

20 total authority records

Nicholas Eastaugh, Valentine Walsh, Tracey Chaplin, Ruth Siddall, Pigment Compendium, Vol. 1 and II, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, 2004

comments: Refractive index: e =1.486, w =1.64 -1.66

Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com

comments: Chalk. Retrieved May 25, 2003, from Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com

comments: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/chalk (Accessed Sept 2 2005)

The Dictionary of Art, Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996

comments: "Chalk"

R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia, Dover Publications, New York, 1966

comments: density = 2.70 and ref. index = 1.510; 1.645

Materials Handbook, G.S. Brady, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971

comments: p. 181

Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)

Ward Bucher (ed.), Dictionary of Building Preservation, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

M. Doerner, The Materials of the Artist, Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1934

Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 10th ed., Richard S. Lewis, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1993

R.M.Organ, Design for Scientific Conservation of Antiquities, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 1968

Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976

Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Random House, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

Thomas B. Brill, Light Its Interaction with Art and Antiquities, Plenum Press, New York City, 1980

comments: ref. index = 1.66; 1.44

Teri Hensick, contributed information, 1998

Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985

Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

Website address 1

comments: http://webexhibits.org/pigments/indiv/overview/chalk.html e =1.486, w =1.64 -1.66

Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, v. 61, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1980

comments: density=1.9-2.8