RISM Working Group Salzburg and AES - Archive of the Archdiocese Salzburg
Nummer: 164 Documented datings: 1815 (2x), 1819 Depository: AES - Archive of the Archdiocese Salzburg Watermark: VG [countermark: 3 stars in cartouche (crowned)] Countermark: 3 stars in cartouche (crowned) Paper maker: Valentino Galvani Initial: VG Paper mill: Cordenons, Pordenone Region: Friaul Height: 30 Widtht: Height x Width: 30 x 53 mm; 96 x 58 mm Appears in: A 381 (20), A 388 (20), A 430 (20), A 499 (Weindl), A 571 (20), A 629 (Gatti), A 633 (Gatti), A 631 (Gatti), A 597 (J. B. Weindl), A 620 (Fuetsch), A 631 (Gatti), A 654 (164), A 658 (J. B. Weindl), A 663 (Gatti, Fuetsch, 20), A 666 (164), A 671 (Fuetsch), A 677 (Fuetsch), A 704, A 1168, A 1155, A 1158, A 1159 (Fuetsch), A 21 (20 Watermark source: A-Sd A 620 [cor 1, 2] Literature: Georg Eineder, The Ancient Paper-Mills of the Former Austro-Hungarian Empire and their Watermarks, Hilversum: The Paper Publications Society, 1960 (Monumenta Chartae Papyraceae Historiam Illustrantia, 8), S. 169Christine D. De Catanzaro u. Werner Rainer, Anton Cajetan Adlgasser (1729-1777). A Thematic Catalogue of His Works, Hillsdale (N.Y.): Pendragon Press, 2000. Further image(s): CatAd fig. 23 (p. 261); ähnlich Eineder WZ 368 (dort nur ein Stern), Heawood Wz 817, Description in: 2. Version siehe Mappe Wasserzeichen AES (VG etwas größer, Gegenzeichen ein wenig anders geformt) Remarks: Eineder, S. 169: "[…] the papermaker Valentino Galvani, of whose product the following is recorded: he was the founder of an excellent paper industry near the southern frontiers of the old Völkerstaat. In the province of Friuli he founded his paper-mill. Although his natural market was Venice, the sale of his paper to Triest and to the north was also possible. Venice sold entire cargoes of paper to the Levant and other markets overseas. Why should it not be possible for Galvani to do the same thing via the port of Trieste. […] Unfortunately, no details are known are ascertainable from during Valentino Galvani’s lifetime; we can, however, reconstruct his work and its quality from the sample of paper still available. When he died in the early years of the nineteenth century, he left four paper-mills to his sons Anton and Karl. One of these was situated in Pordenone (Portenau), one in Cordenons (this was the stamp in one in Rorai-Porcia, all in the province of Friuli, with depots in Udine.” RISM-ID: 659000450 659000762 659000776 659000770 659001648 659000678 659000705 659001825 659000653 659001643 659001865 659002546 659002612 659002204 659001840 659002443 659000837	Watermark	Countermark

This watermark-collection was compiled by Eva Neumayr and Lars Laubhold (RISM Salzburg, Répertoire International des Sources Musicales) from the Dommusikarchiv, the music collection at the Archiv der Erzdiözese Salzburg during two FWF sponsored projects ( P 20309 and P 23195, leader of both projects: Ernst Hintermaier). If you have new information on one of the watermarks, please contact Eva Neumayr. The web presentation was implemented by Emanuel Wenger (Vienna, ÖAW).