rag paper

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According to an affidavit, the receipt is handwritten, in Spanish, in iron gall ink on rag paper and measures about 8.5 by six inches.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2022

He spreads his brush over the cotton rag paper in front of him and squints in the sun.

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2019

Eighteenth-century newspapers were printed on quality rag paper, and these copies are nearly as nice as the day our founding parents read them.

From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2018

Striking a lighter note is a 1999 silk-screen, “Play,” in which the merrily elongated figures of four kids fly across the rag paper.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2017

Many individual buyers prefer the sterling editions printed on rag paper by the old masters of the craft to books of modern production, and so create a market for good old editions.

From The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing by Hitchcock, Frederick H.