| 单词 | vellum |
| 例句 | She shuffles through a stack of papers on her desk and pulls out a lovely cream-colored vellum envelope. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Two were written on fine vellum and made out by name. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Some prints, with ink still wet, were pressed to fresh vellum, transferring a reverse image onto the vellum. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She leafed through her study book, crammed with sketches of insects painted from life on scraps of vellum. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I grip it too tightly, the fine vellum crumpling. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Then Claudius entered the hall My father hurried after him with rolls of vellum documents spilling from his arms. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The map was beautiful, painted by a master’s hand on a sheet of the finest vellum, so large it covered the table. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There were studies of shadows against a faded brick wall, photographs of feathers clotting the shoreline of Shaker Lake, experiments Mia was conducting with printing photographs on different surfaces: vellum, aluminum foil, newspapers. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, despite the communal pooling of possessions, Maria had been allowed to keep her paints, brushes, and vellum, which were costly and difficult to replace. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z While in the studio, Maria learned the finer points of vellum, and it became her lifelong favorite for painting precise, richly colored images. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Its heart, visible beneath skin more fine than the thinnest sheet of vellum, was no longer beating. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She reaches into the pocket of her skirt and takes out a thick packet of letters, envelopes of fine lavender vellum. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The most expensive and sought-after type of parchment was vellum, made from calfskin. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But I wonder who in our office delivered Helda’s honor, if there was one at all, whether it was air-posted to Germany in a handsomely twined bundle of vellum and silk. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After I’m done speaking, he removes a roll of vellum and a nibbed pen from one of the cabinets and notes down who ought to be where at what point for the plan to work. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But each margarine-colored flower presents a handmade fabrication by Mr. Jacobs: an assemblage of vellum, styrene, glue and acrylic paint. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The fancier houses produced elaborate calling cards of fine vellum, with name, address, and discreet mention of the number of “lady boarders” in elegant script. Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z But it is exhausting dealing with the higher priests of Shakespearean arcana, who believe that because they are enthralled by book bindings, frontispieces and vellum, then Shakespeare must have been too. That Man From Stratford 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Uncharacteristically painted on round vellum drum skins instead of the usual canvas, they explicitly refer to Mr. Ruscha’s past in the Southwest with painted phrases that recall the language of his childhood. Ed Ruscha: He Up and Went Home 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The items, made mostly of vellum or plastic, include plant markers and representations of leaves, birds and sliced apples. In the galleries: This quilter doesn’t use fabric or thread for his patchwork 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The sale opened with a leaf from a manuscript of the Koran written on vellum in a script that the experts called “Hijazi” and tentatively dated to the second half of the seventh century. Auctions: When Auction Estimates Go Haywire 2011-10-07T11:30:11Z Copy in Washington, at the Library of Congress — a complete version printed on vellum, a calfskin parchment. Walters Art Museum highlights the bumpy road of publishing, post-Gutenberg Is a tempera and gold, 13th-century illuminated manuscript on vellum really a watercolour? Tate Britain's Watercolour: Awash with inspiration 2011-02-14T21:31:01Z “Miracles in Miniature” is a major event, if manuscript illumination is your thing, but it is also an engrossing study in artistic sensibility expressed in egg tempera on vellum. Religious Miniature and Nature Drawings at the Morgan 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z While putting together the show, Mr. Clemons identified one previously unknown counterfeit, a 1501 Virgil printed on vellum and held by Princeton University. A Grolier Club Tribute to the Printer Aldus Manutius 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z His skin is the color and texture of vellum. Ten of the best wolves in literature 2010-10-08T23:06:00Z To make the vellum pages, they laboriously scraped and dried the skin of an estimated 185 calves. Academic adventures: Visiting Europe’s top university sights 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The manuscript is written on paper vellum over beveled wood boards, with an early-19th-century reback in black leather, tooled in gilt. A Decorated Manuscript by Johann Joachim Henneberger Is on the Block 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z They arrive tumbled, like fish and chips, on a sheet of vellum printed with 19th-century British classified ads, with flat wooden sticks for piercing. House of Inasal in Woodside, Queens 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The text is the soul, and the book – or scroll, or vellum, or clay tablet or knotted rope in the case of quipu – is the perishable body. Why ebooks are a different genre from print 2013-03-26T08:21:56Z After much wrangling, these medieval calf-skin parchment started to be returned from 1971: the Danish navy frigate that carried back the first vellum was greeted by flag-waving crowds in Reykjavík harbour. Ice, fire and feuds: on the trail of Iceland's sagas 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z It spans the period from the Renaissance to the 20th century, including “advertising” or “illustrated” pieces, as well as vellum, kidskin and feathered fans. Virus pushes storied Paris fan museum to brink of folding 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Professional painters stirred in egg yolk to make tempera, achieving the kind of long-lasting finish employed by medieval artists working directly on vellum and plaster. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z The 12 works he writes about are, he explains, superstars of vellum. Patricians of parchment 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z An anonymous miniature on vellum probably painted earlier in Bruges deepens the suspicion that the prototypes of some independent oil paintings first arose at the hands of trained illuminators. Art Review: Unlikely Wit on Sacred Pages at the Louvre 2011-07-29T11:30:07Z Radiocarbon dating put paid to that theory, as the odds of anyone finding that much fresh, unused 15th-century vellum to cover with fantastical writing and drawing are slim to none. 5 historic codes yet to be cracked 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Painted by the French-born Oliver on a piece of vellum no bigger than a baby's palm, using squirrel-hair brushes delicate enough to describe the finest stubble, this watercolour is far bigger than its scale. The 10 best watercolours 2011-04-09T23:05:56Z And inside, written on thick vellum, with a threaded ribbon holding an ancient royal seal, is one of four surviving copies of the 1297 Magna Carta, a contract between English barons and their tyrannical king. Exhibition Review: ‘Records of Rights’ at the National Archives 2013-12-16T23:52:04Z Books of all sorts of soul, all sorts of age, All sorts of face –Black-letter, vellum, and the flimsy page Of commonplace. Poem of the week: Among His Books by Edith Nesbit 2012-10-01T12:07:58Z For centuries, antique prints, drawings and manuscripts were sliced apart, a standard practice that created individual pieces of vellum and paper for sale or display, in the hopes of drawing attention to the art forms. Yale Buys Collection of Scattered Medieval Pages 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z On a vellum leaf from “Simon’s Psalter” illuminated in Novgorod, Jesus stands in a stylized landscape, giving the viewer the searching look of a man intentionally alive. Review: The Foundations of Russian Culture and Art 2010-03-05T14:00:00Z Printed on vellum, his images of Jews and their oppressors, sometimes in modern dress, convey the stories of ancient battles for freedom. Antiques: Arthur Szyk?s Haggadah and Singapore?s Sunken Arab Treasure 2011-03-10T21:28:27Z One of her works in the Baltimore show, a figural work on vellum called “Cousins: Rug Burn,” was still in the studio when Ms. Thomas arrived. Mickalene Thomas Shares Everything. Even a New Show. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “Leather will wet rot. Collagen fibers in vellum will tighten and shrink.” Floods, Fires and Humidity: How Climate Change Affects Book Preservation 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Heller, a set decorator for film and television, has peppered it with 17 facsimiles of letters and other paper ephemera from the book, tucked into satisfyingly crinkly vellum envelopes. Holiday Gift Books for Children 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It's an illuminated manuscript of 240 vellum pages written by an unknown author in an unknown language. 5 historic codes yet to be cracked 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The artist Norton Wisdom created a “live painting” on a sheet of translucent vellum illuminated by stage lights. Up Close: Tim Nye, Gallery Owner, Finds Art After the Internet 2010-08-04T17:38:00Z The raison d’etre of the weekend is a multicourse Saturday-night dinner that begins with a young fermented maple leaf fried to a crisp vellum finish. How acclaimed Chicago chef Iliana Regan found her bliss in the woods 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The materials – paint on vellum, a parchment made from calf’s skin -- are too fragile and light-sensitive to be on permanent or frequent display, Potts said. Legal settlement with Armenian church lets Getty Museum keep prized medieval Bible pages 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Nearly all the paintings in this show are on paper, usually vellum. Review | In the galleries: ‘Taking Territory’ exhibition finds the creative common ground 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Gifford, who suffered from manic depression, gave away many of his models and did not record street addresses on his vellum drawings. Antiques: Renderings in the Sand 2011-05-06T06:15:08Z Their guardians can rest assured that the vellum sheets are indeed sturdy and unlikely to tear even after being turned back and forth to make the ghosts appear and disappear over and over. Fright Lite 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The kernels are as dark as brass, with hard shells and glossy vellum skins. A Menu That Roams Ecuador From Queens 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z This describes surface details which is, really, most of what there is to describe with a show that tasks its actors with vamping in tap shoes on a plot that's truly vellum thin. Beyond flashy big names, "The Politician" showcases how voters are bamboozled, swayed, and disgusted 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z These stoneware pieces, glazed with either vellum whites or bronzy browns, evoke bowls or vases in their symmetry and roundness, their open, hollow interiors, and their use of the age-old pinch-and-coil method. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Written with quills on vellum in 1215, it became a symbol for the rule of law and helped to inspire the U.S. constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Four surviving Magna Carta copies on show together after 800 years 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Other pictures have been printed on translucent vellum and layered so that hazy shapes are visible behind the primary image. In the galleries: Many ways to express ‘Light & Movement’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Their handwritten scores on vellum assigned different vocal parts to men, women and choirboys. Antiques: ‘Art Interrupted’ Exhibition Ends Tour in Georgia 2014-01-23T22:58:12Z For Stage 2, she transfers the idea to a small piece of vellum, and, using acrylic paint markers, does the sketch in color. An Artist at 100, Thinking Big but Starting Small 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z His boxed sets, many of which are part of institutional collections, contained vellum sheets inscribed and painted at European monasteries between the 12th and 16th centuries. Yale Buys Collection of Scattered Medieval Pages 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Medieval scribes scraped ink off old manuscripts to recycle the vellum. Stolen memorials: melted down means lost for ever 2012-06-10T17:10:01Z Each guest is given a cup, along with a small map on vellum emblazoned with the profile of a griffin. From the ashes: Artists create teahouse in Griffith Park with wood from 2007 fire 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z An entire cosmology is inscribed on this brown sheer of vellum.• Toulouse-Lautrec, Mantegna and Therrien ? the week in art 2011-08-19T08:00:00Z Ms. Williams sketches the EleVen designs herself on vellum paper; she worked on her most recent batch in Paris, while playing in the French Open. Venus Williams, Off the Court 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z They are the first time that color has been industrially printed on vellum. Lacroix and Blahnik Star in Fashion Fairy Tales 2012-02-29T18:45:55Z The cupboards in the lab-like room held vellum and dyes and more exotic sounding material such as Goldbeater's skin. Declaration of Arbroath: Scotland's most famous letter to go on display 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Instead the artist more often painted on the plaster of frescoes or on paper or vellum—parchment made from calfskin. Mystery Portrait May Be a Raphael, Artificial Intelligence Suggests 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The coloured writing and decoration, written on prepared animal skin known as vellum paper, was produced using a technique called tempera. 800-year-old Glastonbury bible page returns home 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Anyway, the town of Milton Keynes has recently submitted its bid for city status, covered in vellum produced by WG Cowley of Newport Pagnell, the last such facility in the country. 2021: A political year in words 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z He sent handwritten thank-you notes on high-quality vellum paper to any and all who received him as a guest, be it for lunch, dinner, tea or a pleasant conversation. Richard E. Pearson, National Geographic official and Alfalfa Club stalwart, dies at 92 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z There’s a man’s face and a woman’s head and shoulders, inked on to what at first looks like vellum, with deckle edges like an old book. Chastity belts, torture tools and ... a bit of skin? Three authors on their spooky inspirations 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Like one of the aged vellum documents stowed in parliament’s Victoria tower, this word was unfurled in August to widespread incomprehension. Cancelled for sadfishing: the top 10 words of 2019 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Stains on its ancient vellum suggest that, like the big atlas of Vermont in our living room, it was also possibly used as a drink coaster. Reader, I Googled It 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z So much gold that the vellum page looks physically heavy. Review: Unicorns are just one of the wild rides in the Getty's marvelous 'Book of Beasts' 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z About a day after she stopped squeezing my hand, my mom’s skin, soft and electric, transformed to a crinkly parchment, like vellum. The things they don’t tell you about death: a Mother’s Day story 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z It is, of course, vellum of a kind: medieval books were written on split, stretched animal skins, and this is human leather. Chastity belts, torture tools and ... a bit of skin? Three authors on their spooky inspirations 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z She moved on to rustle a strand of orange tinsel, then brushed her hand against the grain of a vellum birthday card. How A.S.M.R. Became a Sensation 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Dingle then shipped half of the vellum sheets to New York, where they were exhibited at Sperone Westwater gallery in “Studies for the Last Supper at Fatty’s.” Mayhem, table for 1: Artist Kim Dingle, Fatty’s restaurant and her ‘Lost Supper’ paintings 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z But the proteins belonged to cows, proving that the parchment was vellum—made from vealskin—and indicating, along with evidence from the text, that it was probably made in southern France sometime before 1250. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The array of drawing media is just about as broad as it gets — pencil, crayon, watercolor, encaustic, pastel, gouache, acrylic, metallic powder, ink and charcoal on paper and plastic vellum. A year after Hurricane Harvey delayed its debut, a home for modern drawings opens in Houston - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The lucky few who were granted permission, and paid fees, marked their swans’ beaks with nicks of a sharp knife — hieroglyphs of triangles, crosses, dots and bands, which were recorded on rolls of vellum. Britain’s queen is counting her swans in a ritual with much poop and circumstance 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The document, illuminated on vellum, features a design to the left of the text that incorporates a red dragon, the symbol of Wales. Got the signature: Queen approves of Harry’s marriage 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Dingle’s unsupervised girls get into more mischief in other works on vellum. Mayhem, table for 1: Artist Kim Dingle, Fatty’s restaurant and her ‘Lost Supper’ paintings 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Written in Central Europe in the 15th century, the book is slightly larger than a modern paperback and contains 246 fragile pages of bound vellum, or script-ready animal skin. Did Codebreakers Crack This Mysterious Medieval Manuscript? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Also known as the gracious speech, it was historically written on vellum with ink that takes three days to dry. Queen's speech may be delayed, No 10 suggests 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It still needs to be printed and bound days before, but isn't on traditional vellum anymore. The UK's Queen's Speech Delayed for Most British Reason Ever 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Subsequent carbon dating of the vellum, and evidence of the hint of a fingerprint that appeared to match Leonardo’s, provided the almost-clinchers. 'I wasn’t cock-a-hoop that I’d fooled the experts': Britain's master forger tells all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Many of Europe’s lasting cultural contributions are captured on dusty sheets of vellum or parchment. The Seattle Times 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z He copies whatever design he’s working on onto vellum paper, transferring it onto the leather using one of dozens of sharp tools in his workshop. Muscatine man turns leather carving hobby into career 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The 17th Century miniature painting of Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, was painted in watercolour on vellum by Isaac Oliver. £2m miniature Jacobean portrait bought for Powis Castle - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z A handful of special vellum copies were probably produced for sponsors. Rare copy of Aristotle's De animalibus to be auctioned for first time in 125 years 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z In 1999, the House of Lords decided in favour of scrapping the use of vellum - but the move was rejected in the Commons by 121 votes to 53, a majority of 68. Centuries-old vellum tradition saved, says Matt Hancock - BBC News 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Original copies of the Magna Carta, signed more than 800 years ago on vellum, still exist. Why is the UK still printing its laws on vellum? - BBC News 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “If the Magna Carta had been on paper, it would have long ago been a bag of dust,” said Paul Wright, the general manager of William Cowley, which has been supplying vellum for Parliament. Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The change must be agreed in the House of Commons, which rejected a previous bid to ditch vellum in 1999. David Amess MP 'made mistake' on vellum print laws - BBC News 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Not only is the book an “incunable” – printed before 1501, when the ink was still wet on moveable type – but this deluxe copy was printed on vellum, or animal skin. Rare copy of Aristotle's De animalibus to be auctioned for first time in 125 years 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z One hint lay in contemporary references to abortivum, or “uterine vellum.” Ancient bibles were made from livestock 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Last week the House of Lords decided to end the printing of laws on vellum for cost reasons. Why is the UK still printing its laws on vellum? - BBC News 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Proposals to get rid of the vellum tradition spurred anger in 1999, when the House of Lords voted to abolish vellum, but the move was defeated by the House of Commons, which cited tradition. Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z So suspicion turned to squirrels, rats and rabbits as possible thin-skinned sources of the ultra-fine vellum. Scientists finally get under the skin of a 13th century publishing mystery 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Inked letters will therefore reflect at different wavelengths from those of the parchment or vellum or papyrus they are written on. The Quest to Unlock an Ancient Library 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z A previous attempt to stop using vellum was abandoned in 1999 and in its leader column, the Times urges Parliament to "think again". Newspaper headlines: TalkTalk cyber-attack fraud fears, Xi visit and a Parliamentary tradition under threat - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z And just as with 500-year-old vellum, there's history in our hard drives, too. Why is the UK still printing its laws on vellum? - BBC News 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Now, the use of vellum, which has been a contentious issue for more than a decade, has fallen victim to austerity. Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z It also confirmed that the parchment or vellum was made chiefly from calfskin, though goatskin and sheepskin were also used, which suggests the hides were byproducts of ordinary farming. Scientists finally get under the skin of a 13th century publishing mystery 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The document was originally written on calfskin Like many writings in the pre-paper period, the 3,500-word agreement was originally written on vellum, or calfskin parchment. 7 Things to Know About the Magna Carta 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Until a few years ago, the Speech was written on a rare form of calf's skin known as vellum. Queen's Speech: what is it and why is it important? - BBC News 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z After a U-turn, the UK government is to continue printing and storing its laws on vellum, a paper made from calf or goat-skin. Why is the UK still printing its laws on vellum? - BBC News 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z This being Britain, where tradition runs deep, the plan to scrap vellum has prompted the ire of traditionalists who argue that history is being forsaken for a pittance. Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z That still leaves open the riddle of how the “uterine vellum” – ultra-thin but tough enough to survive for eight centuries - was fashioned. Scientists finally get under the skin of a 13th century publishing mystery 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The single sheet of vellum features about 500 drawings - including cities and towns, events, plants and animals, plus strange mythical beasts. Maps that shaped the world 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Vint Cerf, who worked on ARPAnet in the seventies, and now holds the title of Chief Internet Evangelist at Google, has started talking about what he sees as a need for “digital vellum”: long-term storage. What the Web Said Yesterday 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Whether you protect files with a voiceprint or store your most valuable data offline on vellum scrolls, at some moment in time someone somewhere is going to get around your battlements. A Free Retina Scan with Your Purchase? 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z James Gray, a Conservative member of the House of Commons, called the move a reckless breach of tradition and argued that inscribing laws on vellum conferred on them the dignity they deserved. Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z I used a plastic price gun to slide price tags across packages of knitting needles, sewing patterns, vellum, sketchbooks. A Menagerie of Ideas, Unlocked in Odd Jobs 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z We learned to make documents on vellum like ancient monks. The school reunion with a difference 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Bound in a limp vellum cover the colour of old ivory, it contains 240 richly illustrated pages. The riddle of the Voynich Manuscript 2014-04-07T01:39:53Z Preserved on vellum manuscripts, written in coded medieval Latin and enveloped in unfamiliar metaphysics it may be, but the science of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries constitutes a crucial stage in the history of thought. History: A medieval multiverse 2014-03-12T18:50:34.997Z “With vellum you can roll up a document and leave it on a shelf for 5,000 years. You can handle historic documents that were touched by great artists and kings,” Mr. Wright said. Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The taut red brickwork looks as smooth as vellum. Building Blocks: Celebrating a Building That, for Decades, Has Stood as a Symbol of the Press 2014-02-19T19:18:49Z It radiates from every statue, crypt and hand-painted vellum text in Rome—and in churches, libraries, hospitals, universities and museums around the globe. Pope Francis, The People's Pope 2013-12-11T13:05:19Z He is also said to have acquired a large supply of vellum and to have used his knowledge of chemistry gained at the University of Moscow to replicate medieval inks and pigments. The riddle of the Voynich Manuscript 2014-04-07T01:39:53Z A few were rendered on vellum, but he painted most of them on cardboard. Books: The French Painter Bernard Durin’s Close Look at Insect Life 2013-12-02T22:23:58Z “Now they want to throw this tradition away. If early civilizations hadn’t used vellum, our understanding of history would be diddly-squat!” Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z From out of the velvet pouch came the vellum crafted from goatskin, its ink three days a-drying on the 20 bills. Queen's speech: sound and fury signifying nothing 2013-05-08T18:47:18Z Enter the cabinet minister Oliver Letwin with his parchment and vellum alternative. Press regulation: from Beaverbrook to Blackadder 2013-02-12T22:53:48Z The printed book risks going the way of the cuneiform tablet, papyrus scroll or vellum parchment, say the doomsayers. Do you have the write stuff? 2013-02-02T01:02:55Z In my day, we drew filthy pictures of ourselves on rosewater-soaked vellum and taped them to a carrier pigeon. If China lifts its game console ban, what will adults panic about next? 2013-01-30T08:30:03Z He said that Parliament had spent an average of £47,000 on vellum each of the past 13 years — a modest investment preserving Britain’s legislative history for future generations. Traditionalists Rebuffed as Parliament Turns the Page on Parchment 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Our organization recently hosted the Verbum Domini exhibit at the Vatican, and like it or not, the Antichrist prediction is in papyrus, vellum and paper copies of the Bible stretching back 2,000 years. The Antichrist next door 2013-01-07T23:54:14Z Bookworms were a problem in the Middle Ages, but a decent vellum parchment could last 300 years. Lucretius's Legacy Depended On The Toughness Of Vellum. What Will Save Ours? 2012-11-09T16:50:34Z Below that you’ll see a Circuitry piece made from duct tape and vellum. The Artist Who Wanted to Paint the Highway 2012-10-13T17:18:20Z From papyrus to vellum to paper to e-books, two principles of publishing have not changed over the centuries: 1. Sister Farley’s revenge: Want to popularize a book? Ban it. 2012-06-06T21:50:00Z This he broke and withdrew the contents, revealing yet another sealed missive and a sheet of vellum written in my father's hand. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z She gave to Michael Angelo a vellum book, containing one hundred and three of her sonnets, and sent him forty new ones which she composed at the convent of Viterbo. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z We noticed, partially concealed by rubbish in a niche of the wall below the panelling, the corner of a vellum covering. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Art adopted the theme, and the Dance of Death began to figure among the decorations of ecclesiastical structures and on the vellum of illuminated prayer-books. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Any vellum projecting at the ends must be cut off flush with the book. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z It is a folio of 119 leaves of vellum, 11½ inches in height by 8½ in width. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The other, a small Prayer Book MS. in vellum, of good execution, had the signature "M." with a line I think over it of "O Lord, deliver me from my enemies!" in French. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z Made from the skin of a stillÏborn animal; as, abortive vellum. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Other pen-and-ink sketches of England's dreaded foes, the Irish and the Welsh, have been found upon ancient vellum rolls, but none better than the specimen given has yet been copied. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z At any rate, such a defective leather is improved by a previous washing with size, no matter whether it be made from vellum, gelatine, or glue. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z He held a roll of vellum in his unsightly fingers; it was a copy of the Psalms that Lazarus had once made for him in happier days. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Lowndes states there is a copy of the bishop's treatise on vellum at Cambridge. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z The finer quality of the substance, called vellum, is made of the skins of kids and dead-born lambs; and for its manufacture the town of Strasburgh has long been celebrated. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The sheet, which in ancient times was of vellum and latterly of paper, contained first a large cross—the criss-crosse—from which the horn-book was called the Christ Cross Row, or criss-cross-row. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z For every block to be used a similar board with its vellum additions is prepared. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z It is moreover said that the journal itself is soon to be printed on vellum, in the illuminated style, with arabesque borders. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Mentally he arranges an effective window display and goes on to feast his eyes on vellum and shagreen, on calf delicately tooled and parchment gay with gold leaf and many colored inks. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z I need not urge you to spare the elegantly bound volumes, and the prized first editions, and the priceless folios and duodecimos in their original calf and vellum. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z The originals are placed in the British Museum; but before we finally left the Strait, copies were made on vellum, and deposited on the same spot. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z It is essential that the vellum strips should be always firmly and evenly sewn upon the edge, and also that every winding of the thread and the chain lies quite regular. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z The habit of writing on vellum belongs to Asia. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z The first volume is bound in vellum, and, though somewhat dog-eared, is perfect. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Twenty-five copies on vellum and five on Holland, printed on a hand-press by Maeterlinck for private circulation. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z We have another proof of his love of poetry preserved in the British Museum, in the form of a beautiful manuscript engrossed on vellum, richly emblazoned, and superbly illuminated. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z To make the filling for the headband, cut into strips pieces of vellum which have been pasted together, between which a piece of tough, thin pasteboard may be pasted to further strengthen. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z So that the Art of transcribing on vellum even so far as capital letters were concerned, did not arrive at anything like maturity till about the eighth century. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z I received, some time since, a charming little book, daintily bound in vellum, called The Joyous Neighbourhood of Covent Garden, for which I have to thank Mr. Charles Eyre Pascoe. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z Gerard, on this, drew from his wallet with some trepidation a vellum deed, the back of which he had cleaned and written upon by way of specimen. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z A few copies will be struck off on large paper, and six on vellum. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Feb 3, 1872 2012-02-10T03:00:16.947Z He felt the cool vellum leaves with his fingers, for fear lest the missal would slip through his hand, and disappear forever! The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z That a majority of such MSS. existed, whether of a rougher or more polished sort, both in vellum and papyrus, is proved by citations of Scripture found in the Authors of the period. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z This beautiful book is on vellum, with the same Danse Macabre as in the preceding, but the other cuts are different. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z He went down stairs, determined to buy a small piece of vellum with his half of the card money. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z In addition to the horn, is also preserved, an old folio vellum volume, containing transcripts of charters and evidences relating to the estate. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z It's a fine volume, printed on vellum, the kind that Dibdin raved about, but always considered a 'plug' in England. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z For that manuscript is disfigured by heretical blemishes of the grossest nature, and the obliteration of it for the purpose of covering the vellum with other writing was attended with circumstances of considerable significance. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z A vellum copy of this rare edition is described by M. Van Praet in his catalogue of vellum books in the royal library at Paris. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Then Margaret Van Eyck gave him a little brush-gold, and some vermilion, and ultramarine, and a piece of good vellum to lay them on. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Rymer had a wonderful collection of books bound in vellum and calf, but he had bought the lot at a sale, and I don't think he ever read one of them. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z "If it takes you that way," replied the unruffled Philip, "why not use cream-laid vellum and a gold nib?" A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Setting minor differences aside, the papyri, with a very few exceptions, represent the same texts as the vellum manuscripts of a thousand years later.” The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z This magnificent volume on vellum, and bound in velvet, came from the library at Blois. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z A material similar to vellum, but not so thick. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z Psalter, on purple vellum, written about the close of the ninth century. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z There were those specially selected, to insert the rubricated letters and designs of the border page, while others prepared the vellum, or attended to the binding. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z There is evidence that vellum was used at Rome: but the chief materials employed there appear to have been waxen tablets and papyrus. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z Another beautiful volume on vellum, with the same Danse Macabre. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Leather is put on in order to raise the bottom of the boards from the shelf, while vellum is used to make the corners hard and prevent them from breaking or showing signs of wear. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z And a third treasure calling for special mention is an Irish vellum MS. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The ivy a type of immortality, the oak of virtue and majesty, the lily, and the rose, all had their significance on the vellum book. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z There is nothing in the history of the earliest times of the Church to prove that vellum manuscripts of the New Testament existed in any number before the fourth century. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z He printed a similar volume of the same date, for the use of Rome, also on vellum. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Vellum Probably no discussion of leather is complete without mentioning vellum, a binding material which does not resemble leather, but which nevertheless is made from calfskin or sometimes from goat skin. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z It is written in triple columns, on 412 leaves of stout vellum; and having been clad of late years in a proportionate russia binding, is altogether a Goliath among books. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The counter was heaped high with volumes and on the floor lay gigantick tomes bound in jaundiced vellum covers. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z But we do know, as has been shewn above401, that writings on papyrus were transcribed on vellum in the library of Caesarea. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z This is a rare old Bible, written on vellum and richly illuminated. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z For volumes on paper or vellum He has a most accurate eye, And always is willing to sell 'em To dreamers like me who will buy. Poems 2011-11-14T03:00:17.707Z The second vellum printed book in the Library is a copy of Durandus' Rationale, printed by the same printers in the same year, but completed on Oct. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z Windows were at first filled with thin slices of talc or alabaster, or sometimes vellum. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z The activity in Asiatic Caesarea synchronized with the rise in the use of vellum. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z My dear lady, if you want romance I'll send you my complete works bound in vellum. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z Formerly fine vellum was used for this purpose, and generally still it is interleaved in the proportion of about one of vellum to six of paper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z It is a small quarto, containing 425 leaves of fine vellum, in excellent condition and well written, and ornamented with eleven rich paintings, besides occasional arabesque borders, &c. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z Ruthless, we destroy these treasures, Set the torch with hand profane— Gone, like Alexandrian vellums, Like the books of burnt Louvain! Chimneysmoke 2011-10-27T02:00:25.953Z Instead of beginning practically in the fourth century of our era, with the earliest of the great vellum codices of the Bible, it now begins in the third century before Christ....” The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z I have before me a sheet of vellum, part of old tale or tales in verse, which has been used as the cover of a manuscript book. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z It is bound in silver and written in letters of gold on purple-coloured vellum—a splendid combination. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The last portion of the collection consists of 135 Oriental MSS., chiefly valuable Hebrew books on vellum. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z For I have him locked up between two vellum doors, from which he shall never escape. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z Next came vellum, the prepared skin of the calf. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z The volume is in its original vellum, over oak boards, finely tooled, and has once been bound at the corners and clasped with metal. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-23T02:00:20.637Z Words were written on large sheets of prepared vellum, or calfskin, and paints were hand-ground from such precious minerals or stones as gold, silver or malachite. Hallelujah! 13 years after inception, final pages of handwritten St. John?s Bible unveiled 2011-09-16T02:22:41Z This is happily perfect; in size a small and thick quarto volume, written on very stout vellum, and containing 377 leaves. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The young woman turned pale, her eyes were furtively raised for an instant from the vellum page to glance at an old man whom the youth was studying. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z As these substances were very costly, sometimes one book was written over another on the same piece of parchment or vellum. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z She also illuminated on vellum, copying the old strawberry borders and designing initials. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The vellum and its illuminations had stood the weather well, though somewhat dimmed in comparison with the brilliancy of the remaining folios, which were found below-stairs. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The first book printed at Cork on vellum, and the only one so printed. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z Breaking news: the Raiders have finally thrown away the original vellum playbooks. The Fifth Down: Three Weeks Into Camp, Teams Are Starting to See Things 2011-08-20T15:19:39Z Parchment and vellum were written upon with a metallic pen. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z He was an ardent botanist, and his collection of botanical specimens and paintings on vellum of rare plants was among the remarkable collections of his age. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z It proved to be not glass at all; merely four great vellum leaves, taken from some ancient tome and stuck into the window-framing146 where the glass ought to have been. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Rawlinson left a mass of ancient charters, five hundred of which were catalogued by Mr. Coxe some years ago, and of vellum deeds and documents of all kinds, chiefly of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z If, however, we search the portfolios of art collections on the European continent, we sometimes stumble upon miniatures on vellum, drawn with great talent and coloured with extraordinary brilliancy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z About the end of the ninth century or the beginning of the tenth, after Christ, parchment and vellum as material for books gave way to paper. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z This is written on vellum, and contains the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. Mark, and a small portion of the Gospel of St. Luke. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z By following the directions on this bit of vellum he might have blown us all into the other world. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Mus., and the fourth and fifth, both on vellum, in the possession of the Earl of Abingdon and in the Grenville Library, Brit. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The books are bound in white vellum, and consist of history, philosophy, theology, and poetry, in Greek and Latin. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z The words or letters were carved on a block of wood; the block was applied to paper, silk, cloth, or vellum, and thus impressions were made. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Nothing less than crested vellum could possibly carry my acceptance. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z The family of the Scudamores, at Kentchurch-house, about a mile from Grosmont, where he became domesticated, had a Latin translation of the Bible written by him on vellum, but which is now lost. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z At first a layer of sheepskin vellum, then parchments. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Mr. Copinger enumerates twenty-five copies on vellum and paper as still known to exist; there are two in the British Museum. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Where Chart. is not printed, the MS. is written on vellum. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z There is a tradition in Umbria that upon two occasions Perugino painted miniatures on vellum, and that these works formed pages in two missals or Books of Hours. Great Masters in Painting: Perugino 2011-06-27T02:00:59.487Z Upon the breast, with the hands placed over it, lay a large book, bound in black vellum, and fastened with brazen clasps. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z There is also a very curious full-length preserved in a single leaf of vellum, Sloane MS. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z This magnificent book is written in golden uncials on fine white vellum, a good deal of purple being employed in the earlier pages; there are splendid illuminations before each Gospel. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z A, but not quite so tall; its vellum is hardly so fine as that of Cod. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z The boards themselves and the back are protected by a cover of leather, vellum, silk, linen, or paper, wholly or in part. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Upon a table in the middle of the room was laid a large open volume, bound in black vellum. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z I have here, lying beside me, on the snow-white ground of vellum, the very silhouette which Matthieu had taken of her with the scissors. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z The British Museum has recently acquired a considerable number of fragments on vellum, containing— Matt.: xv. 11-xvi. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z N described above, is a manuscript written on thin vellum leaves stained purple, in silver letters, the first three lines of each Gospel being in gold. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z The real Byzantine books which are written on purple vellum give you some, at least, of its shades. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Bound in Japanese vellum cover, printed in red and black. The Giant Crab and Other Tales from Old India 2011-05-07T02:00:31.307Z In that white vellum volume were harvested all the wild oats of the intellect that he did not leave to later gleaners. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z It is written in silver on purple vellum. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z It is coarsely written on thick vellum, with much lect. in vermilion. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z “Pardon me, General, I did not mean—” The lawyer’s apology was interrupted by the re-entrance of his clerk carrying a large volume, on whose covering of vellum were the words “Call Book.” The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z The legal document formally granting Mr Middleton his coat of arms is written on vellum parchment, decorated by a herald painter, with the text written by a scrivener. How do you get a coat of arms? 2011-04-19T11:16:17Z Van Hupfeldt, who had turned from the window before Violet appeared, affected to be examining the great red seals on the green ribbons laced into the vellum. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z Additional 14,740 A. A folio volume in which various Bohairic and a few Armenian fragments are bound up together, of various sizes and ages, some on vellum, some on paper. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z All is written in silver on fine purple vellum. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z Of rare interest is this library, the greater number of whose musty volumes, bound in vellum, were once the property of the most renowned of navigators. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z It is written on vellum, in a fair Gothic character, but so much defaced by time as you'll find the tenth part not legible.' The Romantic Scottish Ballads: Their Epoch and Authorship 2011-03-20T02:00:33.903Z All the other forty-two copies described by Mr. De Ricci are entirely on vellum. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z The upper end of the tube is closed by means of a very fine membrane similar to an onion skin stretched across the aperture like the vellum of a drum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The vellum is not quite equal in fineness to that of a few others. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z Her skin is not transparent, but fine in texture, like fine vellum, and it seldom changes its hue from emotion. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z As the old sailor ceased to speak Van Vuren advanced, the strip of vellum between his fingers, and stood a sharp figure in the firelight. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z All the fourteen copies known to Mr. De Ricci are printed on vellum. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z Under this gate I was again to give my name, which was this last time written down in a little vellum book, and immediately with the rest dispatched to the Lord Bridegroom. Mysteries of the Rosie Cross Or, the History of that Curious Sect of the Middle Ages, Known as the Rosicrucians; with Examples of their Pretensions and Claims as Set Forth in the Writings of Their Leaders and Disciples 2011-02-23T03:00:32.190Z Written by John, a priest, for George, a monk, partly on vellum, partly on cotton paper. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z It is a translation of the four Gospels, and its letters are in silver, on leaves of purple vellum. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z Careful and beautiful handwritings on splendid vellum of the succeeding centuries were there in countless abundance. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The paper copies, which presumably formed the bulk of each edition, are now far rarer, and to students of book-illustration much preferable to the coloured vellum copies. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z One of fifty copies printed upon vellum, with two illustrations. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Gold writing as a practice died out in the thirteenth century: and writing in silver appears to have ceased contemporaneously with the disuse of stained vellum. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z No. 34 of thirty-eight copies printed on Japanese vellum, with numerous woodcuts. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Folio, decorated vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z Of most of these a good many copies have survived printed on vellum and often illuminated for wealthy purchasers. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z Post 8vo, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z B. Codex Vaticanus 1209 is probably the oldest large vellum manuscript in existence, and is the glory of the great Vatican Library at Rome. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z No. 119 of one hundred and twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z No. 42 of sixty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z Good vellum copies with the pictures and borders uncoloured, but with their pages brightened by illuminated capitals and coloured paragraph marks, are the pleasantest to possess. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z One hundred and twenty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with two portraits and one hundred and fifty-five other illustrations. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z The vellum of the tsuzumi is of fox skin and yellow in color, that of the samisen is of cat skin and white as snow. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z No. 119 of one hundred and twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Cambridge Printed at the Riverside Press MCMI. 8vo, two volumes, half vellum, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z It was published as a sumptuous folio, several copies being struck on vellum by the elder Schoensperger at Nuremberg in 1517, and reprinted two years later. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z One of three copies printed on vellum, with one of the five full-page cuts in duplicate. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z There were more newspaper cuttings, and later there was something on vellum. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z The only copy printed upon vellum, with the plates in two states, black and coloured, and the original drawings bound in. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z No. 29 of thirty copies printed upon Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z A copy at Munich is printed partly on paper, partly on vellum. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z One of twelve copies printed on French vellum paper. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z The principal MS. of this Edda is the Codex Regius in the royal library at Copenhagen, written continuously, without regard to prose or verse, on 45 vellum leaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Life of Oliver Goldsmith by Washington Irving. 4to, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, vellum guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z One of twelve copies with duplicate plates on thick vellum, coloured by Miss Gloria Cardew for the Guild of Women Binders. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z Of the sixty-one extant copies registered by Mr. De Ricci at least thirty-six are printed on vellum. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z One of four copies printed upon vellum, with ten original drawings by Léon Moran, and a set of the plates, in three states, inserted. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Never trembling scholar longed more to unroll the mystic vellum, than Pierre longed to unroll the sacred secrets of that snow-white, ruffled thing. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z No. 76 of eighty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with frontispiece in two colours, black and bistre. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z The year of the Coronation of King Edward VII. mdccccij. 16mo, blue levant morocco, uncut edges, by F. P. Printed upon vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z Besides the more complete copies mentioned above, various fragments have been preserved and some of these are on vellum. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z No. 13 of fifteen copies printed on Japanese vellum paper. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z “That is common since medieval times,” she said, adding, “Better for vellum.” | Long Island: A Medieval Skill Is Nurtured in Gold-Leaf Splendor 2011-01-01T00:01:03Z Irving's autograph is on the inside of the front cover. 4to, vellum covers, with flap and cord. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z First edition, with the original vellum covers preserved. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z About the fifth century the important step of folding the vellum into leaves became the practice. Paper-Cutting Machines A Primer of Information about Paper and Card Trimmers, Hand-Lever Cutters, Power Cutters and Other Automatic Machines for Cutting Paper (Typographic Technical Series Part 1, No. 10) 2010-12-30T03:00:20.623Z One of twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum paper, with a portrait of Fielding. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Gulchenrouz could write in various characters with precision, and paint upon vellum the most elegant arabesques that fancy could devise. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z The text is on Japan paper, the illustrations on vellum, and the only set so printed. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z One of seventy-five copies printed on large, Japanese vellum paper. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z It is written on thin vellum in four columns of forty-eight lines each to a page. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Royal 8vo, two volumes, half vellum, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z A dainty, handsome volume, beautifully printed on fine laid paper and bound in extra vellum cloth. The Girl From Tim's Place October 21, 1892. Royal 4to, three volumes, vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z London printed by R. Clay and Sons limited 1891. 8vo, vellum paper covers, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z A staunch book, madam," replied Samuel, seriously—"an extraordinary allegory, worth a piece of the vellum of the old Covenant. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 No. 55 of one hundred and ten copies printed on Japanese vellum, with twelve plates. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z A few copies on Large Paper, with Illustrations printed on Japanese Paper, and mounted, bound in vellum, 21s. net. Left on the Prairie No. 56 of one hundred large paper copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z No. 112 of one hundred and fifty copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z The sword, with its white vellum sheath ornamented with silver, is enclosed in a glass case, with the original letter from Admiral Nelson, relating the particulars of its capture. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations Royal 8vo, flexible vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Fifty copies on Imperial Japanese vellum, with an extra set of the illustrations printed on China paper, �3/3/-. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" No. 19 of twenty-five copies printed on vellum paper. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z XXVIII. 8vo, four volumes, half green vellum, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z Of the coloured books there is also a large paper edition on Japanese vellum, limited to 50 copies, the price of each copy being 30s. net per volume. Old Coloured Books Post 8vo, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z The binding was of a rough grey paper, the colour of cigarette ash, with back of parchment vellum. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" One of twelve copies printed on vellum at the Kelmscott Press. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z No. 26 of fifty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with portrait of Swift. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z This charter is written on vellum in the clear hand-writing of the first half of the twelfth century.” Springtime and Other Essays Another copy, one of three printed on vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z The band of leather, vellum or parchment which closed the book was often used for the inscription of the title, which was thus on the fore-edge instead of on the back. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" One of fifteen vellum copies, printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Royal 8vo, two volumes, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z According to Bugge2, these have no independent value and can contribute nothing to our knowledge of the text up to the point at which the vellums break off. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes Another copy; one of three printed on vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z In 1785 John Edwards of Halifax patented a method of making vellum transparent, and using it as a covering over delicate paintings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" No. 120 of one hundred and twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z The leaves of these books were not paper like those of our books, but parchment or vellum, which was generally made from sheepskin, but often from the skins of other animals. A Reading Book in Irish History Of these we have ancient copies of eight in Dublin; of which six are in verse, and two in prose; seven in vellum MSS., and one on paper. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 Another copy, one of three printed on vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z The method of folding vellum into pages seems to have been first followed about the 5th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" No. 31 of one hundred large paper copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z They included: Booksellers,Printsellers,Painters of vignettes,Painters,Scriveners and copiers of books,Schoolmasters and schoolmistresses,Illuminators, Printers,Bookbinders,Curriers,Cloth shearers,Parchment and vellum makers,Boss carvers,Letter engravers,Figure engravers. The Story of Books A Presentation Edition may be had, tastefully printed in antique style, bound in blue cloth and white vellum, gilt top, price 5s. Love's Usuries Folio, light brown levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, doubled with vellum, vellum guards, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z But it was also found that vellum leaves were apt to curl strongly, and to counteract this tendency strong wooden boards were put on each side. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" No. 1 of four copies printed upon vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Most of them were finely written on vellum, and sumptuously bound in jewelled and gold-bedecked covers. The Story of Books The same reduced, printed in black, 6 copies only, on Japanese vellum. Aubrey Beardsley No. 20 of sixty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z He was engaged in the task of making a rather clumsy binding for them out of a piece of stained vellum when Richard Ford came round to Plashers Mead. Plashers Mead A Novel No. 23 of fifty-four copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z They consist of single sheets of vellum, printed on one side only, and measuring c. The Story of Books A lady's pen upon the smooth vellum—you know how fleetly it runs, and what pretty exaggeration of phrase must necessarily flow from it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 CATALOGUE.—The catalogue of books from the libraries or collections of celebrated bibliophiles &c 1895. 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, doubled with vellum, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z The paper is backed at the fold by a piece of vellum. Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology No. 159 of one hundred and sixty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Some copies are of vellum, others of paper. The Story of Books The edition consists of 49 copies on Inomachi vellum, in full binding, each copy autographed by the author. Oscar Wilde An Idler's Impression Printed on vellum, with trial pages and illustrations in various states. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z I say signature, because, its position upon the vellum suggested this idea. International Short Stories American Crown 8vo, original vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z The ark contains the law, written on vellum, fastened to rollers, on the tops of which are little crowns of silver surrounded by bells. The Religious Life of London The tone of the instrument whether definite or indefinite depends upon the dimensions of the vellum, the shape of the resonant receptacle, and the method of percussion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" They are written in the italic hand on thin white vellum; and the name of the pope with his style as papa is written at the head of the sheet, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" He laughed, he cried, he kissed the morocco, the calf, the parchment, and vellum, even the wooden boards studded with nails. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels No. 19 of one hundred and fifty copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Pencil notes found in a book, or placed there as annotations, may be rendered indelible by washing them with a soft sponge dipped in warm vellum size or milk. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades It consists of a frame or vessel forming a resonant cavity, over one or both ends of which is stretched a skin or vellum set in vibration by direct percussion of hand or stick. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The most ancient examples were written on papyrus, vellum Merovingian chancery. superseding that material towards the end of the 7th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The nine hundred manuscripts consisted of six hundred volumes written upon paper and three hundred on vellum. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant One of two copies printed upon vellum, with duplicate impressions of the etchings. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Letters written on vellum or paper are gilded in three ways. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades As in the bass drum, these and the vellums are tightened or slackened by means of cords and leather braces, or by a system of rods and screws. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The earliest document on vellum is one of John XVIII., a.d. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In the latter I found a hundred and fifty manuscripts, of which fifty were on vellum, all works of divinity, and not above ten or twelve of them fine books. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant No. 4 of fifty copies printed on Japanese vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z It consists of 773 sheets, 12¾ by 10¾ inches, of very thin gray goatskin vellum, written on both sides in two columns of faint but clear characters. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Inquireth if you have had your arms done on vellum yet; and did not know, till lately, that such-and-such had been the crest of the family. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time All that vellum paper, rare typography, costly and fantastic binding, and lavish illustration could do for poetry, had been done without stint on behalf of Herbert Blanchet. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. There are also about one hundred Greek manuscripts on vellum: the whole collection is in excellent preservation. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant No. 7 of one hundred and sixty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z The yellowish spot which remains after the black ink has disappeared is not very noticeable upon brown or yellowish skins, but on vellum or parchment it is more or less apparent. Book Repair and Restoration On beautiful vellum paper, are printed in colored characters and with every variety of type, some of the choicest brief poems of American writers—Bryant, Longfellow, C. F. Eureka: A Prose Poem With these words he drew from his bosom a small square volume, bound in vellum, and fastened by a clasp; lettered on the cover, "Signals of the Channel Fleet." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II A very fine manuscript of the Psalms, of the eleventh century, which is indeed about the era of the greater portion of the vellum manuscripts on Mount Athos. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant MDCCCXLV. 8vo, white vellum side bands and corners finished with gold ornaments, uncut edges, in a brown levant case, by Cobden-Sanderson. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z The reprint may be had on Japan vellum and on vellum. Book Repair and Restoration We know, now, what the charm was that made them precious, for we know that “The painted vellum hallows not the prayer, Nor ivory and gold the crucifix.” Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Four copies on vellum and twenty-five on paper only printed. Life of John Keats There were about six or seven hundred volumes of printed books, two hundred MSS. on paper, and a hundred and fifty on vellum. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant No. 104 of two hundred and ten copies printed on Japanese vellum, with twenty plates in bistre. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z The only translation of al-Nafzawi bearing the Kama Shastra Society imprint, was issued in 1886, in white vellum, uniform with the other single volumes listed above with the title of The Perfumed Garden. Book Repair and Restoration Lastly, there is in the Advocates' Library a copy in a vellum manuscript marked Kilbride III. The Triads of Ireland His heart was fast wrapping itself in vellum. A Canadian Bankclerk Of the MSS. on vellum there were three which merit a description. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant One of two copies printed upon vellum: with three illustrations. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z A vellum Book of Hours of the Fifteenth Century, worn and soiled through prayer, has, to my mind, acquired a venerable patina. Book Repair and Restoration Except in the case of Blunt’s Love Lyrics, The Nature of Gothic, Biblia Innocentium, The Golden Legend, and The Book of Wisdom and Lies, a few copies of all the books were printed on vellum. The Art and Craft of Printing On their foreheads were slips of vellum on which passages of the Law had been inscribed. Mary Magdalen There were nearly a thousand manuscripts on vellum, and these I looked over more carefully than the rest. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant One of ten copies printed on vellum, by William Morris, at the Kelmscott Press. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z An additional “blind” line may be made at top and bottom across the back, by bending over the back a straight piece of vellum to serve as a guide to the folder. Book Repair and Restoration Mr. Morris had four of the vellum copies bound in green vellum, three of which he gave to friends. The Art and Craft of Printing Bound in gold lettered vellum, with broad silken bands and strings. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore Five of the others are on blue or purple vellum, viz., Visits To Monasteries in the Levant In the Poems, the mask of Keats is in three states: Japan and India paper, and vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z The lustre of white vellum or of calf, when they have not been badly rubbed by use, may be restored by rubbing with an agate burnisher, a polished bone or a curved iron slightly warmed. Book Repair and Restoration A few of the vellum covers were stained at Merton red, yellow, indigo, and dark green, but the experiment was not successful. The Art and Craft of Printing Many of these old books being in vellum or parchment bindings, he had taken much pains to render them ornamental portions of the furniture of his shelves. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 I think the Codex Ebnerianus has one or two pages written in gold, and the tables of a gospel at Jerusalem are in gold on deep purple vellum. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant No. 1 of two copies printed on vellum. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z A vellum binding which is “tacky” may be rubbed over with powdered soapstone after cleaning. M. Book Repair and Restoration About half a dozen impressions of the illustrations were pulled on vellum. The Art and Craft of Printing The whole letters of the text are cut out of each folio upon the finest vellum; and being interleaved with blue paper, is read as easily as the best print. Notes and Queries, Number 237, May 13, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc They were upon vellum, and all, except one, were small quartos; but this one was a large quarto, and one of the most beautiful manuscripts of its kind I have met with anywhere. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant IRVING, Washington.—Journal of a Tour through France, Italy, Sicily. 1804-1805. 4to, old vellum boards, with ties. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z In the latter case, it is advisable to line the back with a strip of Japan vellum, which should extend over upon the boards under the new paper back. Book Repair and Restoration In the vellum copies of this book the colophon is not on the 82nd page as in the paper copies, but on the following page. The Art and Craft of Printing The general execution, in every respect, is indeed admirable; and the vellum is of the most delicate and costly kind. Notes and Queries, Number 237, May 13, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc They are almost all written upon skins; the only one not written upon vellum that I have met with is in my own possession; it is on charta bombycina. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Small 8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original vellum covers bound in, by Zaehnsdorf. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z I have re-covered more than one quarto in covers of gold tooled vellum lifted from books of the same format. Book Repair and Restoration But the only design that he was able to complete was for a full white pigskin binding, which has now been carried out at the Doves Bindery on forty-eight copies, including two on vellum. The Art and Craft of Printing He held out the book that he had been reading; it was a copy of Horace's Odes, bound in vellum. Under False Pretences A Novel I only found one leaf on vellum, which I brought away. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant He has a large, dingy room, surrounded with dingy folios, and other books in vellum bindings, which he calls his library. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Look here: the men clubbed together a little while ago and presented your father's works to the library, all bound, you see, in vellum. Brooke's Daughter A Novel The six copies of The Glittering Plain were printed on very fine vellum obtained from Rome, of which it was impossible to get a second supply as it was all required by the Vatican. The Art and Craft of Printing My white vellum pocket-book, bordered with gold, for the extract from “Groans of Great Britain” about Butler. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Seated upon the ground, the square piece of thick greasy vellum is held upon the knee or on the palm of the left hand. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant On the smooth cloth or the vellum or the parchment, some mark, alas! must needs be made. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects The fragment which is unidentified, apparently formed part of the binding of the volume, which also contains a fragment of a musical MS on vellum. Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge There are three complete vellum sets in existence, and the extreme difficulty of completing a set after the copies are scattered, makes it unlikely that there will ever be a fourth. The Art and Craft of Printing These were written on vellum, and the seals were attached by cords of silk and gold, ending in tassels of gold. The Little Book of the Flag Taking some of these ponderous volumes from their shelves, I turned over their wide vellum leaves, and admired the antiquity of one, and the gold and azure which gleamed upon the pages of another. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Such books were usually done in black inkon parchment or vellum and decorated in water colors and gold leaf. Applied Design for Printers A Handbook of the Principles of Arrangement, with Brief Comment on the Periods of Design Which Have Most Strongly Influenced Printing Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #43 Another result of the expensiveness of writing material was the practice of erasing whole works in order that the vellum might be used over again. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 Most of the vellum used was white, or nearly so, but William Morris himself preferred it dark, and the skins showing brown hair-marks were reserved for the binding of his own copies of the books. The Art and Craft of Printing She it was who received three vellum skins to bind the duchess’s Book of Hours, and who was employed to prepare parchment for the use of the duke’s scribes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) I was allowed to purchase these vellum manuscripts, as they were considered to be useless by the monks, principally I believe because there were no more preserves in the jars. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Their ghastly sins on vellum's sworn, Attested, sealed, they bend each knee! Betelguese A Trip Through Hell The general term, however, for this type of writing material, which was made from a variety of skins, is vellum. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 It was the first book bound in limp vellum, and the only one of which the title was inscribed by hand on the back. The Art and Craft of Printing It occupies thirty-six folios, written on vellum, and is the original copy presented by the author. Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century One of the eight manuscripts of the Gospels which the library contains has the index and the beginning of each Gospel written in gold letters on purple vellum, and has also some curious illuminations. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant In a vellum covered book, which Miss Mabel always kept locked with a little golden heart, I saw more than proof of what I say. Mabel's Mistake In the manufacture of vellum the skins of a variety of the smaller animals were used. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 This was the last book issued in stiff vellum except Hand and Soul, and the last with untrimmed edges. The Art and Craft of Printing An Edition-de-Luxe of 100 numbered copies, bound in vellum and printed on antique paper, £1 1 nett; also a limited edition, bound in vellum, price 25/-. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 The library contained two thousand five hundred volumes, of which one hundred and fifty were vellum MSS. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The General reached forth his hand, struck by the vellum binding and jewelled clasp, for he was a connoisseur in such matters, and the effect pleased him. Mabel's Mistake What is vellum, and how was it made? Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 Hand-made Paper, illustrations mounted on vellum with decorative borders in gold. Amaryllis at the Fair Also an edition de luxe bound in vellum. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 Among the vellum MSS. there was a folio in the Bulgarian language, and various works of the fathers. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant She arose suddenly, and going up to her escritoire, unlocked it, and searched for the vellum book. Mabel's Mistake What can you tell of the make-up and appearance of a vellum book? Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 Engrossed on vellum, it had been sewn on the purple silk lining of a yellow-furred coyote skin, a local touch that interested the Prince. Westward with the Prince of Wales And 100 copies bound in white vellum bevelled boards. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 The library consists of fifteen hundred printed books, nineteen MSS. on paper, eleven on vellum, and three rolls on parchment, containing liturgies for particular days. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Miss Barker, I had a book in this escritoire, bound in vellum, and filled with manuscript notes. Mabel's Mistake Methods of inscribing words or characters upon vellum or other writing material other than by the toilsome process of handwriting had long been in existence. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 In Japon vellum covers, 1/- net; bound in Japanese vellum, with illustrations mounted, 2/6 net. Law and Laughter He had a private printing-press, and did his own poems, on vellum. Love and Lucy I next proceeded to the library, which contained not much less than a thousand manuscripts, half on paper and half on vellum. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Listen: you remember the vellum book which you stole for me, out of her escritoire. Mabel's Mistake It has the further distinction of being the only block book printed on vellum. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 Given as the earliest edition by most authorities. 4to, old vellum, 30 sheets, the pages not numbered. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome I gave Betsey a great hug, and we sat down with tears in our eyes to look at the pages of vellum and the wonderful etchings which adorned so many of them. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry All the rest were anthologia and books of prayer, nor did I meet with one single leaf of a classic author on vellum. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Might not the delegates of the University presses be persuaded to give us an edition with the morning and evening services printed on vellum, instead of the miserable fabric they now afford us? Notes and Queries, Number 81, May 17, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc What effect did the use of vellum have on the form of the book? Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 Our copy is bound in the original vellum. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome This edition, printed on Japanese vellum paper, is limited to two hundred and fifty copies. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess The library contained about eight hundred volumes, of which nearly two hundred were manuscripts on vellum. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The vigour and finish of this portrait on vellum, done in crayons or body-colour, make it a gem of the first water. Holbein The scribe who was to make a fine manuscript chose his vellum with great care. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 This copy is bound in the original vellum. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome Drawings, in the modern and technical sense of delineations on paper or vellum, with chalks or Indian ink, are mentioned a hundred and fifty years before the word was ever used with that signification. Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782) This story of a vellum copy of the rare edition of 1591 thrown up on the shore of Norfolk with a common sailor’s effects is told in Borrow’s best style. Grimhild's Vengeance Three Ballads Small volumes of verse bound in vellum are always good. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society One brother, for example, would pick out the vellum, see to the condition of the skins, arrange the quires, and rule them with compass and stylus. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 The finer sort of paper for writing upon has a surface as smooth as vellum, and is washed with a strong solution of alum to prevent the ink from sinking. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton The fan was one of those exquisite, daintily hand-painted French creations of ivory, lace and vellum of a century gone by. When Dreams Come True White vellum with gilt edges, each volume in a box, 2s. nett. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language All the ancient manuscripts are either upon parchment, or vellum, which is calf-skin, and a great deal finer than the common parchment. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) A sheet of vellum was also sometimes inserted in the middle of the quire so that the paper would be stitched between the two vellum sheets. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags, and shows a tawny skin, The vellum of the livery they claim.’ Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement The scroll was of vellum; the title to the contents of it was penned in golden letters, and softly-painted bunches of roses graced each corner. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Gilt top; crown 8vo, 6s. nett; also bound in same manner in real classic vellum. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language She carefully blotted them up with the hem of her satin robe, but she was afraid more rain would damage the vellum pages. The Saracen: The Holy War In the case of vellum, however, if the mistake were immediately discovered the ink could be washed off with a sponge. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 David, she saw, was working on a letter of his own on a tiny, thin scrap of vellum on a writing board which he now laid over his knees. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel The reader who has not seen them can have no idea of the beauty of these vellum leaves. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The Palimpsests are little books of vellum, from which an original and ancient writing has been erased, to make room for the productions of later ages and of other pens. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Presently he drew from his breast pocket a small volume in white vellum and gold, which he presented to me. A Romantic Young Lady Originally printed upon cloth or vellum, by the middle of the 14th century they came to be printed on paper, and by the early part of the 15th they had become very common. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 We just fill the pig's stomach with warm water and squeeze it, and the water goes through the vellum tube and up inside you. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Indeed it is known that his present Majesty enriched his magnificent collection with many of the Consul's first editions, and vellum copies, during the life of the latter. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Prayer-Book on vellum is the only copy known in any state of the edition of 1544, and may not have been publicly issued with this date. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Large folding pictures on vellum and portraits of all the Roman Emperors adorn the first volume. The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. Originally the narrow columns of the papyrus roll were transferred to the vellum page but gradually the lines were lengthened until the page had one column or at most two. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 There are copies on 'vellum,' 'large paper,' 'fine paper,' 'coloured paper.' The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books Some of these printed by Verard, upon vellum, are magnificent memorials of a library, the dispersion of which is for ever to be regretted. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance For there examples of printing on parchment or vellum in all countries from the earliest period are conveniently grouped together. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time It is the water-front only of Blois, however, that exhibits this fresh complexion; the interior is of a proper brownness, as old sallow books are bound in vellum. A Little Tour of France The materials which have been most used, however, have been the Assyrian clay tablet, which has been already described, papyrus, vellum, and paper. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 Roan, parchment, vellum, morocco, and buckram are all suitable for boudoir bindings. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books They consist chiefly of early editions of Italian, Greek, and Latin classics; and of many copies of both printed upon vellum. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance If we meet with the latter in vellum or in sheep, we only too gladly preserve them as we find them, provided that the outward garb is irreproachable. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time |
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