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What is Vellum?


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a

Metal frame in which the types ate laid and the text compressed

b

A parchment made from the skin of animals

c

The art of beautiful and stylized writing

d

A historical account or folktale in verse, usually sung or recited  

answer is B.

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Vellum is a parchment made from the skin of animals and is one of the expensive types. In the early times, printing was very expensive. As more and more people started to become educated, the need for more books also started to increase. This resulted in the shooting up of the demand for Printing. During those times also Vellum was being used for the rich upper-class people. Vellum was derived from animal skin, it was one of the costliest and scented types of skin on which printing was done. This was mainly for the families of various aristocrats, Kings, and Princes.
 
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