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Starch-patterned edges

Zuyderduyn, Pieter (fotograaf/photographer)
Goddijn, Peter (auteur/author)
De Buitenkant (uitgever/publisher)
year: 2001

type: illustratie
illustration
detail: nee
dimensions: 7 x 10 cm. (zonder rand)
related terms: boekbanden sneden marmeren
period: 18e eeuw
classification:
F: Bindkunst

contents: Starched marbled edges were treated with non-covering coloured starch in which patterns were then applied using a finger, brush, piece of wood, a coarse comb or something similar. It was a fairly difficult and time-consuming method that began to lose popularity by the end of the eighteenth century.

origineel:
source: Goddijn, Peter. - Westerse boekbindtechnieken van de Middeleeuwen tot heden : een handleiding voor het maken van boekmodellen / Peter Goddijn. - Amsterdam: De Buitenkant, 2001, p. 178
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
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