Don’t let the intricacy of a marbleized design fool you. Those ripples of color may look hand-painted or machine-stamped, but they’re actually created by liquid. Take a closer look and you’ll detect ...
Eileen Canning, marbled paper with free-form combed pattern (1983) (all images courtesy Thomas J. Watson Library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art) Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers ...
Don’t let the intricacy of a marbleized design fool you. Those ripples of color may look hand-painted or machine-stamped, but they’re actually created by liquid. Take a closer look and you’ll detect ...
The first work is a reprint of the earliest English bookbinding manual (Oswestry : Printed and sold for the author by N. Minshall, 1811). Its author may be Henry Parry. The second work is a reprint of ...