linen paper

linen paper

n
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) paper made from flax fibres or having a similar texture
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Noun1.linen paper - a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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My residence was more favorable, not only to thought, but to serious reading, than a university; and though I was beyond the range of the ordinary circulating library, I had more than ever come within the influence of those books which circulate round the world, whose sentences were first written on bark, and are now merely copied from time to time on to linen paper. Says the poet Mr Udd, "Being seated, to run through the region of the spiritual world; I have had this advantage in books.
Those attending will experiment with pigments, linen paper, silverpoint and oak gall ink to produce their very own herbal painting and recreate medieval medicines based on original recipes.
According to the affidavit, Blackburn admitted photographing real money and using a computer and printer to create counterfeits on linen paper.
Kumi Machida's 2004 pigment drawing on linen paper entitled Visitor suggests a surreal form of brainwashing for Japanese children.
It is of a woman's crucifixion, done on heavy linen paper. The woman has very long arms.
A custom-designed program printed on white linen paper, tied with a black satin bow and featuring a personalized cover with a monogrammed "D", the couple's initial, awaited each guest at his or her chair.
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