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Herschel platinotype paper. Buxton paper.
Ruscombe Paper Mill provides a wide variety fine papers made by hand to suit the needs of both amateur and professional artists, editors, bookbinders and conservators. We produce BUXTON paper which was originally developed at the instigation of Dr Mike Ware to provide an inert paper medium to take photographic sensiters for the Platinotype and other siderotype (iron-based) processes, which include cyanotype, argyrotype, palladiotype, and kallitype.
Website: www.ruscombepaper.com (seems to be down for now) but the facebook page is active: https://www.facebook.com/RuscombePaperMill/
Address: 4 cours Pey Berland, Margaux, 33460, France
Phone: +33 557 887 377
Email: ruscombe.en.gironde (at) gmail.com
Ship: Locally and internationally
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The Massive Paper chart
by Christina Z. Anderson
85+ papers tested in the argyrotype, chrysotype, cyanotype, palladium, salted paper and vandyke brown process.
Pure Inspiration = A cross between learning and inspiration
by Malin Fabbri
Discover how 140+ artists bring colour to traditionally monochrome processes. This book explores pigments, chemistry, layering, and experimentation through real working examples.
Combines inspiration and learning!
by Malin Fabbri
A fusion of moments and visions from artists working in alternative photographic processes – featuring 90+ inspirational alternative photographic processes images.
Highly creative!
Our 25th anniversary book
by Malin Fabbri
Step into a world where light, chemistry, and creativity collide. 137 artists push the boundaries of alternative photography, with processes like cyanotype, gum, and platinum printing to create unique, handcrafted images. They showcase their work, insights, and inspiration.
We checked and their website is down, their facebook is active: https://www.facebook.com/RuscombePaperMill/ and the email works.
Where can I buy the paper they made ? Are they not in business anymore?