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JAPANESE PAPER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Arts
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A strong, vellum-type paper with irregular formation, which gives the surface a beautiful, mottled effect. It is used for offset printing, novelties, greeting cards, diplomas and the like.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts plastiques
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier blanc, ou légèrement jaune, soyeux, satiné, nacré, fabriqué autrefois au Japon avec l'écorce de différents arbrisseaux, notamment d'un mûrier, et qui servait aux tirages de luxe [...]

OBS

Aujourd'hui ce terme désigne un papier fait en Europe à l'imitation du papier Japon.

Spanish

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