Osmanische Motive in der Marmoriertechnik = Ottoman motifs in the art of marbling
Subtitle: with 25 original samples of marbled papers, of which one is cover jacket
By: by Nedim Sönmez & Nuran Sönmez
Contributors: Sönmez, Nuran; Michl, Bernhard
Series: Musterbuch-Reihe = Pattern Books -- 3
Publisher: Nedim & Nuran Sönmez
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: ger; eng
Translated from: ger
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Marbled papers; Specimens; Marbling (Bookbinding); Decorative paper; Paper; Sample books
Other titles: Ottoman motifs in the art of marbling.
Notes: Author's name at head of title.

"This book has been produced in a limited edition of 48 copies, in portfolio containing 24 unique pieces. An additional motif is presented as cover jacket. Each book is signed and numbered by Nedim and Nuran Sönmez. Hand-bound by Nedim Sönmez. Cover silkscreen print by Bernhard Michl & Nedim Sönmez"--Leaf [3].

Includes 24 leaves of samples of marbled papers using Ottoman motifs; each sample (22-24 x 16-17 cm.) is mounted on a sheet of heavy gray stock (28 x 21 cm.) and hand-numbered and signed in pencil.

Issued unbound in a portfolio of dark green cloth and light gold and white marbled paper, silk-screened in red, blue, and green; three hinged flaps of green cloth board; green cloth tape ties; portfolio title printed in black.

"Ottoman motifs in the art of marbling" is the third volume in a four-part series of pattern books. Other volumes in the series include Klassische Marmoriermuster = Classic marbling patterns; Türkische Ebru-Muster = Turkish Ebru patterns; and Tigeraugen-Marmor = Tiger-eye marble.  Cf. leaf [3].

In German, with English translations.