Manly P. Hall Collection, Box 10

A page of decorative marbled paper featuring a dense "snail" or "shell" pattern composed of repeating spirals. The color palette consists of deep black, terracotta red, and cream-colored inks. Small, irregular flecks of ochre-yellow pigment are scattered across the swirling design. This type of marbling was commonly used for book endpapers and covers in the 18th and 19th centuries.