10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINEN PAPER»
Discover the use of
linen paper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
linen paper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The History of Silk, Cotton,
Linen, Wool, and Other Fibrous ...
Wehrs gives the invention of Linen paper to Germany—Sch6nemann to
ItalyOpinion of various writers, ancient and modern—Linen paper produced in
Egypt from mummy-cloth, A.D. 1200—-Testimony of Abdollatiph—Eurupe
indebted to Egypt ...
2
A Dictionary of Printers and Printing: With the Progress of ...
Dr. Prideaux delivers it as is opinion, that linen paper was brought from the East,
because many of the oriental manuscripts are written upon it. Mabillon believes
its invention to have been in the twelfth century. The inventor of the linen rag aper
...
Charles Henry Timperley, 1839
3
A Chronology of
Paper and
Paper-making
The senate of Venice granted an exclusive privilege to the paper-mill at Treviso,
that no linen- paper shavings or offal should be exported from Venice than for the
use of that mill. This would seem to show that linen paper was already in use ...
About the middle of the fourteenth century, linen paper was substituted, which
also was introduced into Europe from the east, where it had been used for
centuries. Most of the Oriental manuscripts are upon such paper. The oldest
English ...
5
Ward's miscellany (and family magazine).
This will lead us to the more disputed question as to the antiquity of linen paper.
The earliest distinct instance I have found, and which I believe has hitherto been
overlooked, is an Arabic version of the Aphorisms of Hippocrates, the manuscript
...
"Germany disputes. with Italy the most ancient knowledge of cotton and linen
Paper. There> were already in the 13th century cotton and linen manufactories
established, which exported large quantities of goods to Italy qnd to the Levant ;
and it ...
7
Practical remarks on modern
paper
There are several specimens of linen paper of the date of 1342, in the reign of
Edward III. preserved in the Cottonian Library, and this period may be considered
the earliest era of its introduction into England, although Prideaux adverts to linen
...
8
Travels Through Turkey in Asia, the Holy Land, Arabia, Egypt ...
At length the Egyptian P-apyrus Was invented ; then Parchment, Cotton Paper,
and lastly the common or Linen Paper, now commonly used in Europe ; for in
some Parts of the World, where the European Paper has not been introduced, the
...
9
Ancient Egyptians (2 Vols)
652), and invented, or rather introduced, at Mecca A.H. 88 (11.1). 710).” It may,
however, be questioned whether it was made from linen at that early period, and
we have no positive proof of linen paper being known even by the Saracens,
prior ...
J. Gardner Wilkinson, 2013
10
The history of printing in America, with a biography of ...
Linen paper appears to have been introduced into Europe, about the fourteenth
century, according to the Count Maffei, who found no traces of it before the year
1300. Some go much farther back, and take the libri lintei mentioned by Livy, and
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINEN PAPER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
linen paper is used in the context of the following news items.
Tears shower wedding plan with joy
Gone are engraved linen paper with formal wording, replaced by simple terms and varying fonts. Multiple inserts that explain lodging and ... «Columbia Daily Tribune, Jul 15»
MONOPOLY: GAME OF THRONES Collector's Edition Game Now …
Fans will enjoy opening the elegant black linen paper wrapped box with silver foil-stamped house sigils including Lannister, Stark, Targaryen, ... «Gotham News, Jun 15»
Testing Galileo's artistic chops 400 years later
Sepia ink, rag linen paper, and, of course, the replica telescopes with their tiny apertures, giving the artists just a small viewing area at a time. «Philly.com, May 15»
Nature-inspired art draws viewers away from reality
“Into,” acrylic and ink on linen paper, will be part of Allison LaRussa's First Friday exhibit, “In A Dream,” on display at the Post Home and Body, ... «Scranton Times-Tribune, Apr 15»
A name from the past, updating the Phila. story
During the Revolution, an Old City printer named Benjamin Towne published it on a few pages of rag linen paper from his shop at Front and ... «Philly.com, Apr 15»
60 counterfeit bills found in Mobile motel room during search by …
In a linen paper box, in Howard's wallet and stuffed into the pages of a Bible police found 58 forged $10 bills and two forged $5 bills, court ... «AL.com, Apr 15»
Tips lead MPD to counterfeit money, three arrests made
Investigators say they found a printer and linen paper used to manufacture counterfeit money in his room. Police are urging the community to ... «WSFA, Apr 15»
5 things to do this weekend in Sheboygan
... will feature contemporary furniture designs, sculptures and vessels made of wood and enhanced by handmade flax and linen paper art. «The Sheboygan Press, Mar 15»
Art Review: 'Hail, Britannia!' provides clue to shifting zeitgeist of …
1959), "George Hockney," tempera and gouache on linen paper, 2001. From "Hail, Britannia!" Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Feb 15»
Kathleen McCormick: New Year's resolution: organize your 2014 …
Cotton, cotton rag and linen paper are acid-free and pH neutral without special additives that can be depleted. Any glue can crack and discolor ... «St. Augustine Record, Jan 15»
