Chapter 1 Flashcards
Knowledge of the technology spread quickly in the year of?
16th Century
Knowledge of paper making traveled westward, spreading throughout the Middle East of what country?
Spain (JATIVA province of VALENCIA )
The first paper mill in England was established in what year?
1495
The first mill was built in America in what year?
1690
The first practical machine was made in what year?
1798
The first practical machine was made by who?
Nicholas Louis Robert
This machine reduced the cost of paper it supplants the hand-molding process in paper manufacture
Robert’s Machine
The Robert Machine was improved by British Stationers brothers
Henry Fourdrinier and Sealy Fourdrinier
In what year did the British Stationers Brothers improve the Robert’s Machine?
1803
The solution of the problem of making paper from cheap raw material was achieved by the introduction of pulp making?
Groundwood Process
The first chemical pulp process was introduced in what year?
1850
This was introduced in the 19th Century for bleaching that could be already manufactured for paper
Chlorine
This grass was first introduced in England in 1861.
Esparto
Esparto was introduced in England in the year of?
1861
This was used to make paper in 1800
Straw
This paper from wood was first used between 1880 and 1890.
Sulphite
Letters dated in what year?
AD. 874,
Letters dated in what year?
AD. 874,
The letters dated were found in what country?
Egypt
An old manuscript was found in what country?
England
The oldest manuscript was made of what paper and which dated at?
Cotton Paper and AD 1890
It is the term for a figure of design incorporated into paper during its manufacture and appearing lighter than the rest of the sheet when viewed in transmitted light
Watermark
The earliest way of identifying the date of manufacture of paper
Watermark
Two materials that are used in making watermark
Watermark wire and Grid Frame
Watermark first appeared in what country?
Italy
Watermark first appeared on papers produced in Italy around?
1270
The art of paper making was introduced by Muslims from the Middle East in what country?
Europe
The first british postage stamps were introduced in what year?
1840