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Acquerello

Arches & Rives

Arches Watercolor

Arturo Book & Cover

Arturo Fine Stationery

Aurora

Bertini

Bockingford

Boutique

Chartham

Corkskin

Coventry

Cromatica

Eastern Decoratives

Evanescent

Fabriano Artistico Watercolor

Fabriano Drawing & Printing

Firenze

French Marble

Gmund

Indian Papers

Japanese Handmade

Japanese Papers

Lanaquarelle

Legion Bamboo

Legion Eco Rag

Lenox

Lettra

Magnani Drawing & Printing Papers

Medioevalis

Mirricard

Moab by Legion Paper

Museo Digital Paper

Nepalese

Other Papers

Plike

Revere

Richard de Bas

Rising Museum Board

Rossi

Saunders Waterford

Somerset

Sorbet

Stardream

Stonehenge

Tassotti

Thai Papers

Yupo

Zerkall

Acquerello

Acquerello

Cartiere Magnani has been making fine art paper since 1404. In the 600+ years since, they have mastered the delicate balance between old world knowledge & craftsmanship and state of the art papermaking techniques. Their Acquerello line of watercolor blocks and pads reflect this balance.

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Arches & Rives

Arches & Rives

For centuries, France?s Arches mill has created some of the world?s most popular artist papers, for many different uses. Each paper is mouldmade of 100% cotton and bears a watermark unique to the individual grade.

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Arches Watercolor

Arches Watercolor

Watercolor is a demanding technique for artist and paper, which must stand up to repeated wettings, as well as scratching and erasing without tearing or stretching out of shape. Arches papers, produced with resilient cotton fibers on the cylinder mould, ensure a strong performance.

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Arturo Book & Cover

Arturo Book & Cover

Mouldmade in Italy of 100% high alpha cellulose, Arturo is recommended for fine art printing. Available in a wide range of colors.

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Arturo Fine Stationery

Arturo Fine Stationery

Created in Italy by Cartiere Magnani exclusively for Legion Paper, Arturo Fine Stationery is our most popular line of fine stationery. These fine papers are ideal for invitations, announcements or just for people who love written correspondence.

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Aurora

Aurora

Aurora is a luxurious new line created exclusively for Leigon Paper. Aurora has a fabric-like feel and a subtle glistening effect. A perfect choice for printing, invitations, announcements and many other decorative uses.

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Bertini

Bertini

Made in Italy, Bertini papers were inspired by traditional Florentine designs of the Renaissance This range also includes contemporary alternatives with more modern and innovative subjects as well. Bertini papers sometimes include the use of powdered gold, which is unique to these papers.

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Bockingford

Bockingford

Bockingford offers artists the chance to use an excellent quality artist paper at an affordable price. It is mould made using the purest wood pulp to give artists an archival paper. It is used by both professionals and amateur artists, who have commented on the excellent paint removal properties of Bockingford.

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Boutique

Introducing Boutique by Cordenons. A spectrum of stylish and innovative materials for the new fabric papers.

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Chartham

Chartham

Chartham is a distinctive line of high quality translucent papers. This range is free of the resins and chemical additives that make some translucent papers brittle and hard to fold.

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Corkskin

Corkskin

This exciting decorative paper is handmade in Portugal of thin layers of natural cork laminated to a coated, colored base paper. Corkskin is used for end papers, book covers as well as for many decorative purposes. It makes an interesting surface for silkscreening and rubber stamping.

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Coventry

Coventry

One of our most versatile papers, Coventry works well with most fine art techniques. This 100% cotton paper is available in smooth and vellum finishes, excellent for drawing, lithography and silkscreen.

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Cromatica

Cromatica

Inspired by the glassblowers of Murano Island, Venice, Crom?ca is a substantial yet translucent paper with a frosted surface and a range of eleven bright, saturated colors, as well as Extra White.

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Eastern Decoratives

Eastern Decoratives

Legion's exclusive Eastern Decoratives Collection consists of eight families of paper featuring unique embossed designs and metallic color combinations.

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Evanescent

Evanescent

Evanescent is a modern paper with a powerful personality, derived from a highly innovative concept. Evanescent is a new translucent material line (18 lb.) that is light and precious, gleaming and iridescent. Made up of 4 rich, daring colors and 5 light, luminous colors, all transparent, the range includes a dazzlingly white Pearly, as well as Silvery and Titanium . All these colors have pretty iridescent glints, due to very fine interferential pigments, which catch the light and add an unexpected touch to the paper?s color.

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Fabriano Artistico Watercolor

Mouldmade watermarked paper made from 100% cotton. Particularly recommended and designed for fine art techniques like watercolor, gouache, soft pastels, oil pastels and charcoal. Artistico is also suitable also for printmaking techniques such as lithography and silkscreen. Available in three distinct surfaces for varying painting approaches.

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Fabriano Drawing & Printing

Both handmade and mouldmade papers are still being made today in the city of Fabriano following traditions that have made this the center of Italian paper making since the thirteenth century. More than 40 mills flourished along the River Giano, which by the l5th century, exported their papers throughout Europe and North Africa and were praised by Renaissance artists such as Michelangelo and Raphael.

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Firenze

Hand crafted in Italy of 100% cotton, Firenze is a range of eight colors obtained from natural earths. Firenze is highly recommended for monotype printing, typographic printing and bookbinding. Each sheet bears the watermark of Florence?s famous lily and a distinctive laid finish.

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French Marble

French Marble

Machine marbled in France on an ingres or bond paper base stock. The wonderful patterns of these papers iriginate from the 15th and 16th centuries when marbling was first invented in Persia. Centuries later, the French perfected the process and used it extensively in the 18th and 19th centuries for endleafs and outer bindings of books.

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Gmund

Gmund

A small family-owned paper mill in the Bavarian Alps, Gmund offers some of the most unique papers in the world. We are proud to offer many papers from their range, as well as the ability to create custom papers for you.

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Indian Papers

Indian Papers

Indian papers are some of the strongest papers in the world. They do not use cotton linters, but rather refurbished cotton rags. They are predominately used for stationery and invitations, but are also used for drawing as well as for the decorative arts.

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Japanese Handmade

Japanese Handmade

These beautiful papers are suitable for all printmaking techniques, sumi brush work, chine colle and conservation applications. Handmade paper stands out among all other 'eco-friendly' products.

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Japanese Papers

Japanese Papers

For just under 1500 years, Japan has been producing handmade paper in a volume and variety that is second to none. Washi is the Japanese term for paper produced in the traditional manner.

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Lanaquarelle

Lanaquarelle

Whiter than most standard watercolor papers, Lanaquarelle also an extremely forgiving choice. Ideal for wet on wet work or dry brush techniques. Available in three surfaces.

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Legion Bamboo

Legion Bamboo

Legion Paper introduces a new choice in eco-friendly papers: Legion Bamboo, made from 90% bamboo fibers and 10% cotton.

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Legion Eco Rag

Legion Eco Rag

Legion Eco-Rag is a 100% cotton heavyweight (600gsm) paper with a pronounced texture. Created in 2009 with both the environment and the economy in mind, its price compares to that of paper half its weight.

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Lenox

Lenox

A 100% cotton sheet made in the USA. Developed by Legion Paper, this fine art print paper has a textured finish and is very popular for most drawing and printmaking techniques.

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Lettra

Lettra

Lettra is a paper developed by Crane & Co for letterpress. Lettra is made of 100% cotton and comes in a full range of sheets, weights and corresponding envelopes.

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Magnani Drawing & Printing Papers

Cartiere Magnani has been making fine art paper since 1404. In the 600+ years since, they have mastered the delicate balance between old world knowledge & craftsmanship and state of the art papermaking techniques.

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Medioevalis

Medioevalis

Mouldmade in Italy of 100% high alpha cellulose, Medioevalis is a popular choice for all writing applications as well as letterpress printing and engraving.

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Mirricard

Mirricard

Introducing a brilliant range of highly reflective, mirror-like papers. The vibrant color is embedded into a film to produce a consistency and flake-resistant hue that is far superior to anything available.

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Moab by Legion Paper

Moab by Legion Paper

Premium archival fine art and photographic digital papers wrapped in the intimacy and value of a rural culture

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Museo Digital Paper

Museo Digital Paper

Museo began as a popular 100% cotton digital art paper and expanded their range from just sheets and rolls to a wonderful line of pre-scored artist cards.

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Nepalese

Nepalese

Lokta paper is made using centuries old process that begins with the bark of a high mountain bush, called Lokta. The Lokta, daphne plant), grows wild in forests between 1,200 & 3,000 meters altitude. The plant self-regenerates making it a renewable non-timber forest product.

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Other Papers

Other Papers

With over 3,000 different papers from 75 mills worldwide, Legion Paper has the most extensive collection of fine art and decorative papers available in the world today. Click below to learn more about some of the other papers that we offer.

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Plike

Plike

Plike - from ?Plastic-like?, or pleasure from touch, was designed for the world of graphics. This surprising, avant-garde product is the result of constant research at the service of creativity and communication.

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Richard de Bas

Richard de Bas

Richard de Bas is a French mill that makes handmade paper in the tradition of 15th century papermaking. The paper is made by hand, one sheet at a time from cotton rags (a green ?recovered material?) and pure water. With a wonderfully textured surface and four deckles, each sheet is as stunning to the touch as it is to the eye.

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Rising Museum Board

Rising Museum Board

Because your fine art deserves the highest quality matting and mounting materials, discover why more museums choose Rising. No other museum board cuts as clean as Rising.

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Rossi

A fine selection of decorative Italian papers by Rossi 1931, superbly printed on first quality sheets with special techniques.

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Saunders Waterford

Saunders Waterford

Saunders Waterford is the highest quality watercolour paper offered to artists by St Cuthberts Mill. Mouldmade using 100% cotton and endorsed by the Royal Watercolour Society of England, this is a paper of pure luxury.

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Somerset

Somerset has become one of the most loved and widely used papers in the world. Made at the St. Cuthbert?s Mill in Southwest England, Somerset is a range of mouldmade, 100% cotton papers suitable for most fine art processes.

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Sorbet

Sorbet

Color is the key ingredient, and often, the inspiration for almost any great design scheme. The introduction of ?Sorbet?, the cool & delicious color collection from Legion Paper, will help shape that vision.

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Stardream

Stardream

This range of 32 metallic and pearlescent colors has been expressly created to meet the more sophisticated trends of fashion. Laser compatible.

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Stonehenge

Stonehenge

Stonehenge is our most popular traditional fine art & drawing paper, with a flawless vellum surface.

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Tassotti

Tassotti

Based in Italy, Tassotti creates papers using patterns of the great Remondini tradition. Their patterns are intricate, unique and of high quality.

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Thai Papers

Thai Papers

Thailand's paper industry has grown quite rapidly in the past decade. The factories in northern Thailand offer both machinemade and handmade decorative papers, revolutionizing the Asian paper market by supplying a vast array of reasonably priced, traditional oriental styles that can be used in many different creative processes.

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Yupo

Yupo

Yupo is a unique alternative to traditional watercolor papers. It?s an incredibly durable, stain-resistant, non-absorbent synthetic paper that holds ink with razor sharp precision. This extraordinary surface also resists tearing and buckling and it remains perfectly flat.

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Zerkall

Zerkall

Zerkall is a German paper mill dating to the 16th century. They produce some of the finest quality mouldmade papers in Europe. Zerkall is particularly well known for its specialty printing papers.

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