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Creator:
Burns, Thea
Title(s):
Blue paper : the overlooked history of a drawing, printing and writing material, 1400-1600 / Thea Burns.
Published/Created:
London : Archetype Publications, [2025]
©2025
Physical Description:
x, 158 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
TS1094 .B87 2025 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-158).
Subject Terms:
Drawing materials -- Europe -- History.
Paper -- Europe -- History.
Papermaking.
papermaking.
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  • Sources and methods
  • Early modern European blue papermaking: fibres and colorants
  • Making and distinguishing early modern blue papers
  • Drawings on blue paper: the fifteenth century
  • Drawings on blue paper: the sixteenth century
  • Blue book text blocks, notebooks, album pages and wrapping paper.