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As students start their first full week of classes, we want to share these delightful #queensu tricolour French curls. From William Somner's "The Antiquities of Canterbury" (1640). #marbledmonday #marbledpaper #canterbury #rarebooks #specialcollections #… https://t.co/vsVNWbhwGX
A bright placard pattern for #marbledmonday. This paper is from our #1stedition Falconry in the British Isles, by Francis Henry Salvin.
#marbledpaper #SpecialCollections #Falconry https://t.co/wmWkYEucLp
Happy #MarbledMonday! This placard patterned paper is from our 1774 edition of the The Seasons, written by James Thomson.
#MarbledPaper #18thcentury #poetry #RareBooks #SpecialCollections https://t.co/O19KDVTxJv
We also looked at #books about #MarbledPaper, w/ examples here from the 1978 "Marbled Papers: Being a Collection of 22 Hand-Marbled Papers..." by Christopher Weimann. We could go on with the paper samples included in books, so look for more paper features in the coming days!
Check out Special Catalogue #32: The History and Technique of Marbled Paper!
View the PDF here: https://t.co/f5WrrIwMDJ
Browse the online listings here: https://t.co/cid2XJxO9G
#oakknollbooks #booksaboutbooks #rarebooks #antiquarianbooks #marbling #marbledpaper #books
We're losing our marbles getting ready to head to the NYC Book Fair next week (stay tuned for updates!), but at least we have Gray Parrot's Marbled Papers to keep us sane. (29295) #rarebooks #marbledpaper
Marbled boards and fore-edge on the 5 volume set “The Works of Lord Macaulay,” published in 1873.
#marbledmonday #marbledpaper #specialcollections https://t.co/gwB4mFIVku
A riot of color characterizes this marbled paper book cover. We love the repetition of the large swirls and the flecks of orange that offset the base colors.
#paper #marbledpaper #MarbledMonday
Happy #MarbledMonday! This week's post shows the beautiful hand-marbled pages from an earlier #LibraryBookArt post. The papers were created by Christine McNair in 2004. (Margaret Laurence, The Diviners, 1974).
#MarbledPaper #iglibraries #SpecialColl… https://t.co/x2DrJh69N3
Happy #marbledmonday! This pattern, with its distinctive white spots, is from The Natural History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey.
Published in 1718, it was written by John Aubrey (1626-1697), an antiquarian and biographer.
#marbledpaper #marbl… https://t.co/kxwAKLmKGw
It's #marbledmonday! This lovely bouquet pattern is found inside our 1707 edition of "The beaux stratagem: a comedy." Published in London, it was written by George Farquhar, an Irish dramatist.
#marbledpaper #18thcentury #specialcollections #beauxstrate… https://t.co/Vg9BIN5dRN
Happy #marbledmonday ! This bright pattern is from "The Poetical Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift", published in London in 1787.
#marbledpaper #jonathanswift #18thcentury #specialcollections https://t.co/YZ9q34ApAy
We had a fun and messy introduction to #colortheory in #Grade6Art today! We created #marbledpaper with #shavingcream and #watercolors! 👍#primarycolors #middleschoolart #MYPart #seoulforeignschool #sfs1912 #sfmsartrocks
Circumstellar - printed onto hand marbled paper #art #printmaking #etching #marbledpaper #experiment
Swirls of green, with some cream and a dash of red spill across this festive #marbledmonday paper.
This #marbledpaper is found on our copy of Histoire complète de la noblesse de France, printed in Paris in 1862.
#specialcollections #endpapers #19thcent… https://t.co/ov7HlUEVgI
A few examples of the results of marbling day... such an expressive technique and so beautifully unpredictable #art #marbling #marbledpaper #paper #abstractart #traditionaltechniques #moderntwist
Happy #MarbledMonday! Here is a Turkish tricolour #marbledpaper for #QueensU! Queen's colours are gold, blue, and red and have been fondly called the tricolour for almost a century. [JC389 .W45 1789] #gogaels #rarebooks #specialcollections #queensulibrary https://t.co/HqSSmVSNZG
Happy #MarbledMonday! We're hitting the road this week and headed to #NOLA for the annual Rare Books and Manuscript Section (RBMS) and American Library Association (ALA) conferences. This bright orange #marbledpaper matches our level of enthusiasm to see… https://t.co/aVTXelmbyX