A workshop for the production of marbled papers: workmen variously grinding colours, dipping and combing papers, hanging sheets to dry on a line (top), equipment (below), the whole lettered and numbered for a key. Engraving by Prevost.

Reference:
40504i
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Description

Below are some of the specialized tools of the trade: combs, brushes, sieves, etc.

Publication/Creation

[Paris]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image and border 31.2 x 20.2 cm

Lettering

Marbreur de papier. ; Prevost sculp. Bears number: Pl. I.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 40504i

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    Closed stores

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