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Fabriano

Sylvia Rodgers Albro · 2016

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Explores how the Arab art of papermaking by hand came to the Italian peninsula in the thirteenth century and why the city of Fabriano, Italy was well-positioned to develop as the heart of this artisan craft, first in Italy and subsequently for a larger Mediterranean territory. Details technical advancements introduced by Fabriano are described, including machinery, equipment, the use of watermarks, and improvements in the physical processes of papermaking.

Book details

Year
2016
Language
English
Publisher
Oak Knoll Pr
Editions
1
Pages
229
ISBN
9781584563518

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