marbled paper
Turkey
19th Century
Recipe Details
Ingredients
paper, pigments
Preparation Steps
Marbled paper was utilized as a covering material for the boards in partial leather bindings (çaharkuşe), where the spine and edges are protected by leather while the central board area is covered with the decorated paper (p. 208, Fig 200).
Original Recipe Text
Marbled paper was utilized as a covering material for the boards in partial leather bindings (çaharkuşe), where the spine and edges are protected by leather while the central board area is covered with the decorated paper (p. 208, Fig 200).
Evidence
"A partial leather binding with all edges covered in leather, and a marbled paper covering the boards."
Remarks
The specimen UBL 848 D 15 (Istanbul 1804) represents an early 19th-century application of marbled paper in Islamic bookbinding, a technique that was widely admired and later imitated by European binders (p. 210).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Visual examination
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typemarbled paper
RegionTurkey
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
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