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Show 2 PAPERMAKIN small boy y c rrying finished paper, the pre and the stampers. Th title of this sixtcenth century book of trades is: Eygentliche Beschreibung Aller Stinde au, ] Erden, hoh Sachs underneath the woodeu of the papermaker, reads Ragsar hroughunto = mil Where much water turns the wheel hu Ee To the pulpi dded Then the et e e Toveliness An early book to treat of technical papermaking was compile by Samuel Zimmerman and issued in 1570 While there is nothing in this volume of any great importance regarding sixteent it is nterresting inasmuch as it mentions th century papen aking manuficuuring of paper and its various qualities and uses. ¢ als advances, for the first time, the use of paper as a fo leather in bookbinding. Another book of papermaking interes that appeared in the sixteenth century was the volume by Tommaso Garzoni (1549?-158)," printed in Venice in 1586. The shor article that deals with paper is insignificant and is interesting onl on account of[lm carly period represt ented he old papermaker of England, John Spilman s today th best known, this being due to a poem which was written b w Tiularbucch Das ise Wie man ainer Jeden Person sey was Wrdighit s e B tlchen hinzugethan firrefentichen Gehaimnussen mrwm,»w.mw \W,,mmym., s wnaicen Kinsend Lo v 6Dy 0 G Yor i st iapoiad b, So 7 La piazza vaiversaledi tytte le profession del mondo, ¢ nobiliet ignobil nvova mente formata, ¢ postain luce de Tomaso Garzoni . . . Ve enice, 1556 Digital Imag © 2004 University of Utah. All rights reserved |