Pattern and Flow: A Golden Age of American Decorated Paper, 1960s to 2000s
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Pattern and Flow: A Golden Age of American Decorated Paper, 1960s to 2000s
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Observations on the conversion and apostleship of St. Paul […].
![Observations on the conversion and apostleship of St. Paul […].](https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/15145/archive/square_thumbnails/f8c66fe31542aa577afdcc65740030ca.jpg?Expires=1716422400&Signature=iYoZqboLaL1bfqOF%7E-kuefT4mN4GXssslnm-gYDLDirINFCDwwDbDrkPwFlRXlBLIWRraEsl4VAZVb0KF9ffMea7e85MnUZ-btPfN7Sq2q-pn8CRKYQev0LwKuDzLSVNowvlwGpO3qyRKcPkz2-x4%7EgDhGeCAw-rf48tR8zlhyR70D3HHIdFYYiPtx56I0ryUMTa%7EFQ8cBxAUT9Q%7EJh1rE0hrIEXlxXtgjzQV480rnO6k-KlVYAgd3qdjunwsfMZIX8Zv55fh5p0pKc6XFdywPD0yujhAUMNlL-gJbq%7E3Czg0TknOEJbWZtYoRNWNv99LUuFyaArAKc3mralU6paGQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM "Observations on the conversion and apostleship of St. Paul […].")
The marbled paper on the covers of this book has been made on printer’s waste. According to Sidney E. Berger, the paper could have been made by the Mann family of Deadham, Massachusetts. The Manns, who were active The marbled paper on the covers of…
Die Fortschritte der Marmorierkunst: Ein Praktisches Handbuch für Buchbinder und Buntpapierfabrikanten.
Josef Halfer practiced marbling at a time when it was being replaced by mechanically produced substitutes. His innovative applications of scientific advances resolved earlier marbling problems, resulting in an efflorescence of new patterns and a…
The Whole Art of Marbling as Applied to Paper, Bookedges, etc. […]
![The Whole Art of Marbling as Applied to Paper, Bookedges, etc. […]](https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/15145/archive/square_thumbnails/0b7edab74d2881dc38c67de23fe79dd0.jpg?Expires=1716422400&Signature=L1udiNuf-XYpnwMrHzU%7E%7E4cWZryba5x2hypOnsd32M44BUwg7euT-eCnBYR3IjkuTI3SdHTdJNSAf4QSzFePOGF6b1ktm3ZSpqR3Wt9Ch%7ErQVcKcqatuKerMPUpOM1f9oVi1DOEWY4Ck6uG4pYzg3eGlqmb4JkXTw0YRFwX8ZeSkutKJg7Yzlk17UIl5fLS-iVjYVrVFEn4d0cypf5xjwgGdbDZteWpt7e3FW2Ovp0pWGOuLa9iRrgBPQgDowiYSU3yj5f2616HAI90%7E5NSpx2arxhh15iI0UjARQRsGtDmk5Bv4ZXAD6E19qJogm4gUdxgeHBnCUYwSO-exBvqN%7EA__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM "The Whole Art of Marbling as Applied to Paper, Bookedges, etc. […]")
Perhaps the most important book on British marbling, The Whole Art of Marbling provides an account of the methods and materials of the craft. It provides instructions for making thirty traditional and contemporary patterns, as well as how to use the…
Bindery Talk.
This advertisement illustrates a roller tool for efficiently marbling the edges of books in two patterns: comb and spot effects. Bindery Talk was the trade journal of the prominent bookbinding and binding supply company, Gane Brothers & Company,…
Bookbinding as a School Subject. Marbling Paper, 2nd ed.
Sydney Morris Cockerell (1906–1987) was a British bookbinder and conservator who took over his father’s firm, Douglas Cockerell & Son, in 1935. There he perfected the art of making marbled paper using traditional materials. Cockerell’s popular papers…
Kurzgefaßte Historische Nachricht von der Gegenwärtigen Verfassung der Evangelischen Brüderunität Augspurgischer Confession [two copies].
![Kurzgefaßte Historische Nachricht von der Gegenwärtigen Verfassung der Evangelischen Brüderunität Augspurgischer Confession [two copies].](https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/15145/archive/square_thumbnails/6ef797b3b92e0707259c0de9277282e9.jpg?Expires=1716422400&Signature=exNlTwv0FHJDp7Fyyc0hjWI6XP0Z9DpxTtVMRfJGF2h2zNDP78iVR%7EiDclWSq--0AdEMnUHnO8AhtlcA5qf8LNoJPh5QUvtFp2xRmbVZdEGP710Zhyew-khRnroy9JWb9g-lUGmjA9CYSNS2OTwhGQM9UkQrlpwir6myQepKNF1dqyA8GFSKuSaZgWrKefqmpAw1eoba3MvCIxNwNvvzEhXwG%7ErTp0pRQ3WzmLiZ3QIM1YzAfg%7EQ1DymbkTagZg4QvX8FlD8zla6Bd3OoSuLKXRIq%7Es0Gl7%7EM82PgAWsW441e74oYwxCMSxQtyrajl2piz1JKIyD3qpuBAIOKSLcdg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM "Kurzgefaßte Historische Nachricht von der Gegenwärtigen Verfassung der Evangelischen Brüderunität Augspurgischer Confession [two copies].")
American decorated papers were rare in the 18th century; however, the paste papers created by the Moravian community founded in Pennsylvania around 1740 are an exception. Settlers brought the craft with them from Hernnhut in Saxony, Germany, the…
Decorated Book Papers: Being an Account of Their Designs and Fashions.
This is an example of modern American printed paste paper made by Loring’s protégé, Veronica Ruzicka (1917-1981). Loring and Ruzicka both made the original paper samples in this book, an edition of 250 copies. Subsequent editions were issued in 1952,…
Three leaves from a portfolio from Paste Papers by N. M. Storm.
Nancy Storm was a hand bookbinder, educator, and decorated paper artist. This portfolio of paste papers includes ordering instructions and samples for sixteen patterns representing a line of 19˝× 25˝ sheets. Shown here (left to right), are the…
Marbled paper with topographic pattern.
Paul Maurer, active 1962–96, taught himself to marble from the Webb and Cockerell texts shown in this exhibition. From the late 1970s through the 1980s, Maurer taught workshops throughout North America. He made one-of-a-kind papers, mostly for his…
Marbled paper, Wave pattern.
Don Guyot, active 1969–2000, was a librarian at the Seattle Public Library when he began to study bookbinding, restoration, and marbling with Rodney Oleson at the University of Washington. His specialty was traditional water-based marbling in both…