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[BKARTS] the most beautiful book
Jess wrote
>the article says that it displays a tulip field when viewed one way
>and a Dutch poem the other..I am not sure what this means...
>has anyone seen this book?
Just looking at the (very interesting!) article and photos, the writer
is referring to technique of fore-edge painting. When the pages are fanned
in one direction, the tulip field was painted and is visible on the page
edges. The other direction yields the poem.
Beth in Spring-like Bismarck!
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