Calling all Dutch gilt enthusiasts!
9th August 2019
With apologies for cross-posting. It has long been recognised that the term ‘Dutch gilt paper’ (for brocade paper/Brokatpapier/papier doré/carta dorata) is a misnomer: such papers were almost exclusively made in southern Germany and northern Italy. In the past, it has been suggested that the name comes from the fact that they were either imported from […]
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