A reference tool for the terminology of pre-industrial bookbinding. The thesaurus is based on SKOS.

Linked Conservation Data is a new project funded by the UK’s Arts & Humanities Research Council on Conservation Documentation and Linked Data.

Artivity is a project in partnership with Semiodesk which aims to produce a tool for capturing contextual data produced during the creative process of artists and designers while working on a computer.

The monastery of St. Catherine in Sinai, Egypt, holds a unique library collection. Ligatus is offering conservation support through the St. Catherine's Project.

The online archive of the artist John Latham structured using Creative Archiving principles based on Latham's ideas.

Other Ligatus projects include:

A complete list of Ligatus projects can be found here.

Research: Ligatus has a number of research students working on bookbinding, conservation and digital documentation. Apply here.
MA: Ligatus has been contributing to the curriculum at MA level (MA conservation, Camberwell College of Arts).

Ligatus offers a range of services to museums and libraries including collection surveys, consultation on conservation treatments, digital documentation for conservation and research and development. Please contact us to discuss your project.