Format:
ix, 229 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
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24 x 24 cm
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9781584563518
,
1584563516
Content:
"Explores how the Arab art of papermaking by hand came to the Italian peninsula in the thirteenth century and why Fabriano was well-positioned to develop as the heart of this artisan craft, first in Italy and subsequently for a larger Mediterranean territory. Details of the technical advancements introduced by Fabriano are described, including machinery and equipment, the use of watermarks, and improvements in the physical processes of papermaking"--
Content:
"Sylvia Rodgers Albro is a Senior Paper Conservator at the Library of Congress, where she works on the technical examination and conservation treatment of works on paper from the Library's collections of rare materials." (loser Schutzumschlag, hintere Klappe)
Note:
Wissenschaftliche Abhandlung mit 1 Katalog "Ausgewählte Fabriano-Papiere in den Spezialsammlungen der Library of Congress". Der Katalog befindet sich in Anhang C
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Literaturverzeichnis Seite 201-213
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Mit Glossar und Register
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"Published in association with the Library of Congress." (Seite [iv])
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Catalog: Selected Fabriano paper in the Special Collections of the Library of Congress
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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General works
Keywords:
Fabriano
;
Papiermacherhandwerk
;
Geschichte
;
Library of Congress
;
Fabriano
;
Papier
;
Wasserzeichen
;
Sammlung
;
Katalog
Author information:
Rodgers Albro, Sylvia