Khadi - White Rag Round - Pack x 20 Metallics & Pearlised Shepherds historical marbled paper identified

Shepherds historical marbled paper identified as French Curl pattern from 17th Century

small format paper with deckle edges

The printing process is quite elaborate

Copied from a collection of old marbled papers

Despite its light weight this paper is strong and forgiving with good wet strength making it perfect for bookbinding

Khadi - White Rag Round - Pack x 20 Metallics & Pearlised Shepherds historical marbled paper identifiedKhadi Round Paper RO32W Pack of 20 Artists handmade paper made from 100% long fibred cotton rag. Genuine rag papers are rare and it is the fibre length of this raw material that gives Khadi rag papers their exceptional strength and durability. The cotton raw material is sourced from T shirt cuttings, a reliable source of pure woven cotton. Suitable for all watercolour, painting and drawing media. Rough texture Acid Free Surface sized with gelatine,