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A Collection of 18th-Century Decorated Papers and Paper Bindings
Title:
Sammlung alter und neuer Urkunden
Author:
Simlern, Johann Jakob
Imprint Date:
1767
Publishing Colophon:
Zurich, ben Orell, Gessner und Comp. 1767.
Binding:
Limp paper binding with a block printed secondary paper covering.
Paper:
Three-color blockprint: black grid with dotted vertices, red and yellow checkerboard pinstripes
Collector's Notes:
A similar pattern is shown in Kopylov's 'Papiers Dominotés Italiens'. See example #25, p. 65.
Collection ID:
24.018
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