Watermarks 1450-1850 : : a concise history of paper in western Europe / / Frans Laurentius, Theo Laurentius.

"Watermarks 1450-1850 offers a concise history of the production of paper in Western Europe from the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century. The research is based on watermarks collected from various sources in combination with other elements from the trade. This includes for instance decorated...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : BRILL,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Library of the Written Word Series
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The History of Paper in Europe
  • Italy
  • France
  • Germany
  • The Netherlands
  • Belgium
  • England
  • Scandinavia
  • Spain
  • Portugal
  • Chapter 2 Different Aspects of Paper
  • Quality and Raw Material
  • Coloured Paper
  • Decorated Paper
  • Formats
  • Ream Wrappers
  • Wove Paper
  • Special Watermarks
  • Watermarks Encountered
  • Index of Watermark Types
  • Index of Letters and Monograms
  • Index of Names and Words
  • Bibliography
  • Table of Watermarks
  • Catalogue.