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Fabriano

Fabriano / Marche / Online · Italy

Artist paper from the oldest mill in Europe.

What you’ll find

What Fabriano is known for

Paper since 1264 — the Marche mill that taught Europe watermarks, still making artist paper and notebooks. Official + inItaly: a 1264 notarial deed now at Matelica records purchase of notebooks of Fabriano paper. Official history dates Fabriano watermarks to 1293 (inspired by wool-makers' marks).