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D. Jacob Christian Schäffers neue Versuche und Muster das Pflanzenreich zum Papiermachen und andern Sachen wirthschaftsnützlich zu gebrauchen : nebst zwo ausgemahlten Kupfertafeln

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Author:
Schäffer, Jacob Christian 1718-1790  Search this
Physical description:
3 v., [43] leaves of plates (5 folded) : ill. (3 col.), 37 samples (4 col.) ; 19 cm. (4to)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Sample books
Date:
1765
1767
1765]-1767
Notes:
"Erster [-dritter] und der sämtlichen Versuche dritter [fünfter] Band."
Preface, Bd. 1, dated: 3. Nov. 1765; Foreword, Bd. 2, dated: 1. Jenner 1766.
Signatures: )(⁴ A-D⁴; pi² A-C⁴; A-C⁴.
Collation: Bd. 1: [8], 32 p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. (2 col.), 17 samples; Bd. 2: [4], 24 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.), 11 samples; Bd. 3: 22, [2] p., [14] leaves of plates (5 folded) : ill., 9 samples (4 col.).
Title page vignettes.
Captions for the engraved plates (numbered II-III) printed in his Versuche und Muster ohne alle Lumpen, Bd. 2, p. 28.
Plates bound with his Versuche und Muster ohne alle Lumpen ... DSI
Samples are specimens of paper and textile fabrics (including knitted sample Muster 14, Bd 1, and small strip of bobbin lace Muster [11], Bd. 2)
Final leaf, Bd. 3, blank.
With: D. Jacob Christian Schäffers Versuche und Muster ohne alle Lumpen oder doch mit geringen Zusatze derselben Papier zu machen. Regensburg : [s.n., 1765?] DSI
Topic:
Paper  Search this
Call number:
TS1104 .S29 1765
TS1104.S29 1765
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_341872