Papeterie
Date1767
Publisher
Denis Diderot
(1713-1784)
Publisher
Jean le Rond d'Alembert
(1717 - 1783)
OriginEurope, France, Paris
MediumLetterpress
DimensionsOverall: 15 × 10in. (38.1 × 25.4cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1966-219,1
DescriptionTitle on front of page: PAPETERIE/ CONTENANT QUATORZE PLANCES, DONT UNE DOUBLE."Label TextA plate from Denis Diderot's "Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers" on papermaking "Recueil de Planches," vol. V. "The explanation pages for the plates that follow, on the art of making paper (see accession numbers 1966-219, 2-15)
