Posts tagged with watermarks in Blog Beyond the Reading Room

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Bow and arrow watermark in Isl. Ms. 78 p.38
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermark feature: watermarks in Isl. Ms. 78 (copied in 1401 or 2), one of the earliest manuscripts in our Islamic Manuscripts Collection copied on watermarked paper.
Bull's head watermark in Isl. Ms. 836
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermark feature: bull's head motifs in watermarked papers from the Islamic Manuscripts Collection
Anchor watermark in Isl. Ms. 463 v.2
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermark feature: Anchor motifs in watermarked papers from the Islamic Manuscripts Collection
Angel watermark in Isl. Ms. 647
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermarks feature: angel motifs in one of the papers of a 16th century Turkish manuscript from the Islamic Manuscripts Collection.
Pot / jug motif in Isl. Ms. 483
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermarks feature: On pot or not?! Pot / jug motifs in an 18th century Turkish manuscript and a 17th century English manuscript.
hand / glove watermark in Isl. Ms. 1053
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermarks feature: hand / glove motifs in papers of manuscripts from the Islamic Manuscripts Collection.
View of a three crescents watermark in p.4 of Isl. Ms. 44
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermarks feature: three crescents motifs in papers of various manuscripts from the Islamic Manuscripts Collection.
Crown-star-crescent watermark in p.326 of Isl. Ms. 564 (Special Collections Library, University of Michigan)
  • Evyn Kropf
This Wednesday's watermarks feature: crown-star-crescent motifs in papers of Isl. Ms. 564