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Re: lined paper
- To: Multiple recipients of list BOOK_ARTS-L <BOOK_ARTS-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: lined paper
- From: Barbara Buchanan <barbara_buchanan@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 08:40:12 EST
- Message-id: <199604111246.IAA10196@listserv.syr.edu>
- Sender: "The Book Arts: binding, typography, collecting" <BOOK_ARTS-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
According to Dard Hunter (Papermaking, The History and Technique of an
Ancient Craft), an English patent for a ruling machine was granted in
1770 to John Tetlow. Before then, all paper was ruled by hand.
Barbara_Buchanan@xxxxxxxxx
Historic Resource Conservation Branch
Parks Canada