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OverviewWatermarks 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, such as decorated paper and ream wrappers. This book includes reproductions of ca. seven hundred watermarks. Frans and Theo Laurentius have published two more books on the topic in this same book series: Italian Watermarks 1750–1860 (2016), and Watermarks in Paper from the South-West of France, 1560–1860 (2018). In 2007/2008 they published Watermarks (1600–1650) Found in the Zeeland Archives and Watermarks (1650–1700) Found in the Zeeland Archives. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frans Laurentius , Theo LaurentiusPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 98 Weight: 1.289kg ISBN: 9789004506831ISBN 10: 9004506837 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 14 June 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsList of Figures Introduction 1 The History of Paper in Europe Italy France Germany Switzerland The Netherlands Belgium England Scandinavia Spain Portugal 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 CatalogueReviewsAuthor InformationTheo Laurentius (b. 1936) has been active as a paper researcher for over fifty years. He has published several studies about paper and watermarks. Frans Laurentius, Ph.D. (b. 1971) is an art historian. He has published on graphic arts, dutch pottery and watermarks. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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