A supplement to Ures Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, : containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice. . every great mansestablishment. The water-maik of a cap may sometimes be met with of a much simpler form than thatjustmentioned—frer|ucntly resembling the jockey caps of the present day, with a trilling orna-mentation or addition to tiie upper part. The first edition of Shaks[)eare, jjrintcd bylaac Jar/f/ard <ni(l K<1. Bloniif, 1()23, will be found to contain this mark, interspersed withseveral others of a diirercnt character. No douiit tlie general use of


A supplement to Ures Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, : containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice. . every great mansestablishment. The water-maik of a cap may sometimes be met with of a much simpler form than thatjustmentioned—frer|ucntly resembling the jockey caps of the present day, with a trilling orna-mentation or addition to tiie upper part. The first edition of Shaks[)eare, jjrintcd bylaac Jar/f/ard <ni(l K<1. Bloniif, 1()23, will be found to contain this mark, interspersed withseveral others of a diirercnt character. No douiit tlie general use of the term cap to variouspapers of the present day owes its origin to marks of this description. The term iniprrud was in all probability derived from the finest specimens of paj)yriwhich were so called by the ancients. Post paper seems to have derived its name from the post horn, which at one time wasVol. III.—57 898 PAPER, MANUFACTURE OF. its distinguishing mark, fg. 553. It does not appear to have been used prior to tlieestablishment of the general post-oflBce, (1670,) when it became the custom to blow a horn, 652 550


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