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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9499204, member: 8267"]Have you looked for a watermark on the paper? Hold it up to the light and see if there is a manufacturer's name or logo visible. That may yield a clue as to age. Strathmore, for example, began making artists' paper in 1899.</p><p><br /></p><p>Another approach is to look at other examples of German satirical drawings of the 1870s, and see if there are any similarities in style.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9499204, member: 8267"]Have you looked for a watermark on the paper? Hold it up to the light and see if there is a manufacturer's name or logo visible. That may yield a clue as to age. Strathmore, for example, began making artists' paper in 1899. Another approach is to look at other examples of German satirical drawings of the 1870s, and see if there are any similarities in style.[/QUOTE]
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