Devices incorporated into paper as it is made and appearing as translucent areas; often used to give the name of the manufacturer and the date of the paper's manufacture.
AAT
Inscription type
300028749
filigrain
filigrains
mark in paper
mark, water
marks in paper
marks, water
water mark
water marks
water-mark
water-marks
12yrs ago
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