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How to Identify Antique Paper, Vellum & Watermarks (1600s–1800s)
How to Identify Antique Paper, Vellum & Watermarks (1600s–1800s)
Understanding the materials used in antique books, letters, and manuscripts is one of the most reliable ways to determine age, authenticity, and rarity.Between the 1600s and early 1800s, papermaking underwent... Read more...
Welcome to the Research Library: Exploring Antique Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera
Welcome to the Research Library: Exploring Antique Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera
The Research Library is a dedicated resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts who appreciate antique books, manuscripts, letters, maps, and ephemera from the 16th to 19th centuries. Here, you’ll find:... Read more...