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• R. J. H. Clark and P. J. Gibbs, Analysis of 16th Century Qazwini Manuscripts by Raman Microscopy and Remote Laser Raman Microscopy , Journal of Archaeological Science , in press.
  
• R. J. H. Clark and P. J. Gibbs, Raman Microscopy of a 13th Century Illuminated Text , Analytical Chemistry , 70, 99A-104A (1998).
  
• I. M. Bell, R. J. H. Clark and P. J. Gibbs, Raman Spectroscopic Library of Natural and Synthetic Pigments (pre- ~1850 AD) , Spectrochimica Acta A , 53A, 2159-2179 (1997).
  
• R. J. H. Clark and P. J. Gibbs, Identification of Lead(II) Sulfide and Pararealgar on a 13th Century Manuscript by Raman Microscopy , Chemical Communications , 1003-1004 (1997).
  
• R. J. H. Clark and P. J. Gibbs, A Non-destructive, In Situ Study of Ancient Egyptian Faience by Raman Microscopy , Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 28 99-103 (1997).
  
• R. J. H. Clark, P. J. Gibbs, K. R. Seddon, N. M. Brovenko and Y. A. Petrosyan, The Non-destructive, In Situ Identification of Cinnabar on Ancient Chinese Manuscripts , Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 28 91-94 (1997).
  
• R.J.H Clark, M.L Curri and C. Laganara, Raman Microscopy: The Identification of Lapis Lazuli on Medieval Pottery Fragments from the South of Italy , Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 53 597-603 (1997).
  
• L. Burgio, D.A. Ciomartan and R.J.H Clark, Raman Microscopy Study of the Pigments on Three Illuminated Mediaeval Latin Manuscripts , Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 28 79-84 (1997).
  
• R.J.H Clark, L. Curri, G.S. Henshaw and C. Laganara, Characterization of Brown-Black and Blue Pigments in Glazed Pottery Fragments from Castel Fiorentino (Foggia, Italy) by Raman Microscopy, X-Ray Powder Diffractometry and X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy , Journal of Raman Spectroscopy , 28 105-110 (1997).
  
• L. Burgio, D.A. Ciomartan and R.J.H Clark, Pigment Identification on Medieval Manuscripts, Paintings and other Artefacts by Raman Microscopy: Applications to the Study of Three German Manuscripts , Journal of Molecular Structure , 405 1-11 (1997).
  
• D.A Ciomartan and R.J.H. Clark, Raman microscopy applied to the analysis of the pigments used in two Persian manuscripts , Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 7 395-402 (1996).
  
• R.J.H Clark, L.Cridland, B.M. Kariuki, K.D.M. Harris and R. Withnall, Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Raman-Spectroscopy of The Inorganic Pigments Lead-Tin Yellow Type-I and Type-II and Lead Antimonate Yellow - Their Identification on Medieval Paintings and Manuscripts , Journal of the Chemical Society-Dalton Transactions , 2577-2582 (1995).
  
• R.J.H Clark, Raman Microscopy - Application to The Identification of Pigments on Medieval Manuscripts , Chemical Society Reviews , 24 187-196 (1995).
  
• S.P. Best, R.J.H. Clark, M.A.M. Daniels and R. Withnall, Nondestructive Pigment Analysis of Artifacts by Raman Microscopy , Endeavour , 16 66-73(1992).

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1

lazurite

R.J.H. Clark and T.J. Dines, J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans. 2, 78 (1982) 723.

2

lazurite

R.J.H. Clark and M.L. Franks, Chem. Phys. Lett., 34 (1975) 69.

3

lazurite

R.J.H. Clark and D.G. Cobbold, Inorg. Chem., 17 (1978) 3169.

4

lazurite

R.J.H. Clark, T.J. Dines and M. Kurmoo, Inorg. Chem., 22 (1983) 2766.

5

chromium(III) oxide

J. Zuo, C. Xu, B. Hou, C. Wang, Y. Xie and Y. Qian, J. Raman Spectrosc., 27 (1996) 921.

6

malachite

M. Schmidt and H.D. Lutz, Phys. Chem. Minerals, 20 (1993) 27.

7

litharge, lead white, massicot and red lead

D.A. Ciomartan, R.J.H. Clark, L.J. McDonald and M. Odlyha, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. (1996) 3639.

8

realgar

R. Forneris, Am. Mineral., 54 (1969) 1062.

9

realgar, pararealgar and orpiment

K. Trentelman, L. Stodulski and M. Pavlosky, Anal. Chem., 8 (1996) 1755.

10

realgar, pararealgar and orpiment

R.J.H. Clark and P.J. Gibbs, Chem. Commun. (1997) 1003. R.J.H. Clark and P.J. Gibbs, Anal. Chem. 70 (1998) 99A.

11

vermilion

R. Zallen, G. Lucovsky, W. Taylor, A. Pinczuk and E. Burstein, Phys. Rev. B, 1 (1970) 4058.

12

vermilion

M.J. Peters, L.E. McNeil and K. Dy, Solid State Comm., 97 (1996) 1095.

13

barytes

L. Couture, Ann. Phys. 2 (1947) 5.

14

chalk (aragonite D)

R. Frech, E.C. Wang and J.B. Bates, Spectrochim. Acta, 36A (1980) 915.

15

chalk (calcite)

S.P.S Porto, J.A. Giodomaine and T.C. Damen, Phys. Rev., 147 (1966) 608.

16

gypsum

N. Krishnamurthy and V. Soots, Can. J. Phys., 49 (1971) 885.

17

lead tin yellow types I & II

R.J.H. Clark, L. Cridland, B.M. Kariuki, K.D.M. Harris and R. Withnall, J. Chem. Soc. Dalton (1995) 2577.

18

orpiment

C. Razzetti and P.P. Lottici, Solid State Commun., 29 (1979) 361.