About the Authors

Elisabetta Caselli

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

csb@unife.it

Affiliations Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Microbiology and Medical Genetics, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Simonetta Pancaldi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Section of Applied Botany, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Costanza Baldisserotto

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Section of Applied Botany, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Ferruccio Petrucci

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Physics and Earth Science, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) – Ferrara Research Centre, Ferrara, Italy

Anna Impallaria

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Physics and Earth Science, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) – Ferrara Research Centre, Ferrara, Italy

Lisa Volpe

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Maria D’Accolti

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Microbiology and Medical Genetics, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Irene Soffritti

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Microbiology and Medical Genetics, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Maddalena Coccagna

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Giovanni Sassu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Musei di Arte Antica, Ferrara, Italy

Fabio Bevilacqua

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Restorer, Bologna and Ferrara, Italy

Antonella Volta

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Matteo Bisi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Luca Lanzoni

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Sante Mazzacane

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Architecture and Department of Medical Sciences, CIAS Interdepartmental Research Centre, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Competing Interests

Author FB was employed in the commercial company Restorer, Bologna and Ferrara. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.