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ivory bristol; carton ivoire (Fr.)
 
ivory bristol; carton ivoire (Fr.)
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
 
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
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* Book and Paper Group, ''Paper Conservation Catalog'', AIC, 1984, 1989
 
* Book and Paper Group, ''Paper Conservation Catalog'', AIC, 1984, 1989
  
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000  Comment: Definition: Highly finished cardboard that is clay coated on both sides: used chiefly for menus and printed materials.
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* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000  Comment: Definition: Highly finished cardboard that is clay coated on both sides: used chiefly for menus and printed materials.
  
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:44, 21 September 2022

Description

An uncoated, smooth finished, bristol board introduced in the mid-18th century. Ivory board is composed of 6 layers of paper adhered with glue or starch then pressed. It is a semitranslucent paper used for printing and engraving.

Synonyms and Related Terms

ivory bristol; carton ivoire (Fr.)

Resources and Citations

  • The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  • E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • Book and Paper Group, Paper Conservation Catalog, AIC, 1984, 1989