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1. Trade associations
www.aba.org.uk
Antiquarian booksellers’ association – trade directory: a professional trade organisation of book, print and map sellers who have been vetted before membership to ensure very high standards of authenticity and professional conduct.
www.ilab-lila.com International league of antiquarian booksellers.
2. Stunning collections of antique prints
www.bmimages.com The British Museum, London has an unrivalled print room.
www.nhm.ac.uk The Natural History Museum, London.
www.vam.ac.uk The Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
3. Botanical references
www.rhs.org.uk Large collection of botanical prints and organisers of Chelsea Flower Show, at which Russell Rare Prints exhibits.
www.rbgkew.org.uk Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.
4. Framing and display
www.loc.gov/preserv/care US Library of Congress –useful information on framing and display.
5. Restoration
www.fine-art-on-paper-restoration.co.uk Very experienced restorer, Andrew Wheeler.
6. Further study
www.kent.ac.uk Print collecting and curating course.
7. Interesting journals
www.antiquestradegazette.com
www.printquarterly.com
www.theartnewspaper.com
www.artonpaper.com