The company was founded in 1866 as a bookbinder and entered the field of continuous printing of paper in the forties. |
From 1996 until 2005 she worked in Barcelona as a free-lance bookbinder running her own workshop. |
In 1993 until 1996 she worked as a hand bookbinder with Rolf Bommer in Basel and at the Basel Paper Mill, Museum for paper, writing and printing. |
She was the daughter of the richest man in town and he was a bookbinder, very poor bookbinder. |
In the royal ateliers, book illustration involved the art of the scribe, calligrapher, painter and bookbinder. |
When the library was inventoried by the bookbinder and printer John Stretch after 1751, it comprised 2,345 volumes. |