IMLS number: 1683-002, Titus Lucretius Carus, his six books of Epicurean philosophy

Titus Lucretius Carus, his six books of Epicurean philosophy
De rerum natura. English

Lucretius Carus, Titus

Printed for T. Sawbridge [etc.]

English

Iowa Center for the Book

Barrett #10

Page: 9/10; 15/16
Height of leaf: 18 cm
Width of leaf: 11.5 cm
Thickness of one sheet: 0.14 mm

Leaf type: Printed leaf

Same book, different papers: No
Machine-made: No

Page: 9/10; 15/16

Frost Grade: no data

Material and Workmanship Grade: 3

Sulfur: 862 ppm
Potassium: 502 ppm
Calcium: 1627 ppm
Iron: 391 ppm
Chlorine peak intensity: 6.89
Delta L*: -06.60
Delta a*: 2.76
Gelatin weight: 3.6%
Dry short span tensile strength (DDS): 26.8 N/cm

Paper (Fiber product)

Photographed with a Nikon D80 camera at 240 ppi.

This item is in the public domain.

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