A bookbinding workshop using marbled papers: workmen variously sponging sheets, folding papers, placing books to dry on a block (top), equipment (below), the whole lettered and numbered for a key. Engraving by Prevost.
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- 40505i
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About this work
Description
Below are shown some of the specialized tools of the trade: a muller and plate, drying racks, a burnisher, etc.
Publication/Creation
[Paris]
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; image and border 31.2 x 20.2 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Marbreur de papier. ; Prevost sculp.
Bears number: Pl. II.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 40505i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores