History of Paper in Iran, 1501-1925

by Amélie Couvrat Desvergnes and Willem Floor

The Chinese invented papermaking, which by the 8th century had reached the Muslim world in Samarkand and Baghdad, and Spain by the 11th century. Much later at the end of the 18th century onwards, modern, industrial papermaking was developed by the Europeans. The History of Paper in Iran, 1501 to 1925 sets out for the reader the types of paper made in Iran during the Safavid and Qajar periods and the crucial role imported paper played in the country...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949445429
• ISBN13: 9781949445428
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Mage Publishers
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"