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Brocade paper
<I>Brocade paper (fragment), originally belonging to a sample book of J.M. Munck</I>
A distinctive feature of brocade paper is an embossed structure pressed into the paper by means of real or imitation gold or silver foil. Thick plates or cylinders of copper were used, with the representation in positive or negative relief. In most cases uncoloured paper was used, but sometimes coloured paper or paper with a coloured design was used as the basis for such decorated paper. Later on …
Creator
- Munck, Johann Michael
- Europeana
Subject
- Art and architecture
Type of item
- Still image
Date
- 1751
- 1751
Creator
- Munck, Johann Michael
- Europeana
Subject
- Art and architecture
Type of item
- Still image
Date
- 1751
- 1751
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Source
- Koninklijke Bibliotheek
- National Library of the Netherlands
- Netherlands
Identifier
- 17feab86-7d1e-49ac-9d8f-4d8595492778
- http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/images/treasure/treasure-96.jpg
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a0062
Year
- 1751
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-02-28T09:49:09.245Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2014-02-28T13:24:19.251Z