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Show EARL WRITER 4 Which were printed on paper made of asbestos, the first use of asbestos for this purpose. Albert Seba (1665-1736), a Flemish write on natural history, compiled a set of books" in 17341765, in whic he has the following to say regarding material from which pape No 2 The wasp was the first papermake <ould possibly be made: "My country does not seem to lack tree suitable for making paper, if p:oplc would give themsclves th necessary e and trouble, *Alga Marina' for cxample, whic s composed of long, strong viscous flaments, might it not b Proper for this purpose, as well as the mats of Muscovy, if the et prepared as the Japancse make e timber madc his first observations regarding substitutes for rags in papermaking and wrote several articles® in French advIvocating the us Locupleiss Sisimis expresso, per universam physies historiam. Opus, ui,in hoc rerum genere Nl e cenid, Ex ot e eolegl, ety Aoty depngen dim carai mstelacdami, 1734-65. 4 volumes. 35 x53 cm 2 Obicrvations sur diffrencs macres dont o iaue e papir o Mémares d Paris, Pari, 1 Mémoie s 1y distcnes manires de fabriquer le papier. In: Histoire de I'Académic des sences, année 1741 Journal conomique.July and Augut, 1751 sur les maiéres qui peuvent servira fiirc du papicr. In: Mémoires su diftceme parties des Scienceset Arts, Volume r. Paris, 1768 _Dlgllz Imag © 2004 University of Utah. All rights reserved |