{"id":166,"date":"2019-10-09T20:19:39","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T20:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2019-10-09T20:19:39","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T20:19:39","slug":"visualizing-format","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/visualizing-format\/","title":{"rendered":"Visualizing Format"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-102 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Format-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Format-copy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Format-copy-300x93.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Format-copy-768x237.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The basic paper-folding sequence. Note the direction of the\u00a0<strong>chainlines<\/strong>\u00a0(vertical or horizontal lines running down a leaf and produced by the impression of metal wires in a paper mould) and the position of the\u00a0<strong>watermark<\/strong>\u00a0(a paper-maker\u2019s device, unique to each tradesman) to determine book format.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-131 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Sizes.Formats-1024x840.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Sizes.Formats-1024x840.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Sizes.Formats-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Sizes.Formats-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Sizes.Formats.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A \u201cladder\u201d of fifteenth-century books in original bindings, arranged by paper sizes (e.g. Royal, Median, Chancery) and formats (e.g. folio). See the full description\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smu.edu\/Bridwell\/SpecialCollectionsandArchives\/Exhibitions\/ShapeofContent\/SizeandFormat\/SizeandFormat\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-132 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Ch.-4-fig.-1.-Bologna-stone-Copie-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Ch.-4-fig.-1.-Bologna-stone-Copie-1.jpg 504w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Ch.-4-fig.-1.-Bologna-stone-Copie-1-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-133\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/ImageresultforTheBolognastone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/ImageresultforTheBolognastone.jpg 640w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/ImageresultforTheBolognastone-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bologna paper standard stone of 1389, showing Imperial, Royal, Median, and Chancery paper (with their Italian names). See following guide by Donald Farnsworth for more information:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2019\/09\/Bologna-Stone.pdf\">Bologna Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The basic paper-folding sequence. Note the direction of the\u00a0chainlines\u00a0(vertical or horizontal lines running down a leaf and produced by the impression of metal wires in a paper mould) and the position of the\u00a0watermark\u00a0(a paper-maker\u2019s device, unique to each tradesman) to determine book format. A \u201cladder\u201d of fifteenth-century books in original bindings, arranged by paper&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":377,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/rbwg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}