Calligraphic hemp paper

Natural hemp paper for calligraphy drawings, sheet size 49x49 cm, in a beige shade with a fine texture. Very durable and excellent paper for various drawing media. Among others, ink, graphite, soft pastel, charcoal and more.

Hemp hemp paper

Registration paper produced from the fibers of the hemp plant (also known as Hemp). Hemp is a plant with the most uses known to mankind. According to estimates, an almost imaginary amount of about 25,000 different products can be produced from it, including fashion items, home accessories, food products and even cosmetic preparations. For many years, this plant was a key raw material in industries such as: plastics, textiles, fuel and paper, and served as an important factor in the industrial development that humanity went through. One of the popular uses of hemp throughout the ages was to make paper, and many different cultures chose to produce their paper from hemp. The first evidence of the use of paper produced from hemp fibers was discovered in China, about a century BC, in the following centuries the knowledge about growing the plant and the production of paper was transferred to other peoples and cultures in the East, and between the 12th century and the 19th century, most of the paper produced in the world was produced from hemp. Historical documents and important works of art were written, printed and drawn on paper made from hemp fibers. With a quick flip through the pages of history you will find that the Magna Carta, the Bill of Rights granted by John, the reluctant King of England in 1215, Gutenberg's Bible (1456), the scientific observations and conclusions of Galileo Galilei (1600) and even the artworks of Van Gogh and Rembrandt, all Appeared on hemp paper.

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