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A diagram to show which paper sizes, in which formats, are actually represented by at least one incunable edition. | A diagram to show which paper sizes, in which formats, are actually represented by at least one incunable edition. | ||
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+ | ==== Needham Calculator ==== | ||
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+ | The Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies has created a tool that will be useful to manuscript scholars, art historians, incunabulists, | ||
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+ | An explanation of the calculator and how it was created is available [[https:// | ||
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+ | From the Schoenberg Institute page: | ||
+ | 'Paper moulds were made in standard categories, but not in exact standard measures. Below we give the maximum size for each category, as established by Needham for half sheets (folio format), and we have extrapolated these sizes for the various different formats in which these papers are found. The formats result from the sheet being folded successively in half in various orientations: | ||
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