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Decorative Paper from H.M. Refsum Turn-of-the Century Norwegian Book Artist.Bookbinder. During the Arts and Crafts era, H.M. Refsum worked as a Book Artist/Bookbinder in Oslo, Norway.  He employed a variety of decorative design techniques for his book papers.  These patterned papers were used as endpapers, dust-jackets and as binding for book covers. Marblized Paper, Hexie Quilts Patterns, Paper Paste, Arts And Crafts Era, Paste Paper, Crafts Book, Paper Marbling, End Papers, Design Techniques

One day many years ago, while visiting Norway, I wandered into a small bookshop in the old part of Oslo. There on a long table were stacks of patterned papers. I soon learned that these were from the workshop of the famous Norwegian bookbinder and book artist H.M. Refsum. Refsum worked in Kristiania (later called Oslo) from the mid 19th to the early 20th century. A master bookbinder in leather, but he really seemed to excel at decorating paper, which he used as endpapers, and also to cover…

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