Watermarks - Islamic manuscripts
Watermarks - Islamic manuscripts
Watermarks - Islamic manuscripts
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Detail of a metal paper mould from<br />
a Dutch paper mill; chain and wire<br />
lines are of metal. The watermark<br />
(shield, crown, post horn) is<br />
attached to the structure of the<br />
mould. At that place the paper will<br />
contain less pulp and hence show<br />
the watermark.<br />
Source: Voorn, Papiermolens van Noord-<br />
Holland, plate 51