Paperblanks Bookmark - Blue Rhine (River Cascade) by Paperblanks
6.50 NZD
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Our Blue Rhine bookmark, with its rippling embellishment suggestive of water in motion, comes from a 1729 book originally published in Basel, Switzerland, along the banks of the River Rhine. Like the Rhine, this design has a long and winding European history.
Paperblanks Maya Blue Bookmark by Paperblanks
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The design of this Maya Blue bookmark is based on a metallic binding that originally housed Johann Arndt's Paradiesgärtlein (The Garden of Paradise), first published in 1612 as a response to Martin Luther's Reformations. The cover of this 1697 edition was created in Strasbourg, France.
Paperblanks Shiraz Bookmark
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The artistic mecca of Shiraz, Iran is the place of origin for this design. Created during the high point of Persia’s Safavid Dynasty, the book that inspired this bookmark is said to have been in the possession of Suleiman the Magnificent, the Ottoman Empire’s longest-reigning Sultan.
Paperblanks Violet Fairy Bookmark by Paperblanks
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Lang’s Fairy Books This captivating image comes from the first edition of Scottish poet and anthropologist Andrew Lang’s The Violet Fairy Book. Compiled in 1901 by Lang and illustrated by Henry Justice Ford, the book was one in a twelve-part series known as Lang’s Fairy Books, with each book named for t ...Show more
Paperblanks Olive Fairy Bookmark by Paperblanks
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Lang’s Fairy Books This captivating image comes from the first edition of Scottish poet and anthropologist Andrew Lang’s The Olive Fairy Book. Compiled in 1907 by Lang and illustrated by Henry Justice Ford, the book was one in a twelve-part series known as Lang’s Fairy Books, with each book named for th ...Show more
Paperblanks Voltaire, Destiny, Pencil Case by Paperblanks
19.99 NZD
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This design originally housed Voltaire's Zadig, or The Book of Fate. First published in 1747, it tells the story of Zadig, an ancient Babylonian philosopher. In the work one finds the seeds of the modern detective story.There are few authors more influential and admired than Voltaire (1684-1778). His wo ...Show more
Paperblanks Tesla Turbine Pencil Case by Paperblanks
19.99 NZD
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Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, physicist, futurist and engineer. This Flexi softcover notebook features a sketch of his turbine research, reproducing a document held in the Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade. Today, Tesla's legacy endures mostly notably in Tesla, Inc., which specialises in e ...Show more
Paperblanks Charlie Chaplin, Pencil Case by Paperblanks
19.99 NZD
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Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, filmmaker and composer. Though Chaplin rose to fame in the silent film era, it is his unique voice that defines him as one of the most important figures in the history of film. This design celebrates Charlie Chaplin, commemorating both the 100th anniversary of The K ...Show more