http://wordie.org/words/vellum Comments for the word 'Vellum' http://wordie.org http://wordie.org/words/vellum#comments I believe it. After all, EVERY page was vellum. You don't want to know about the process, either. Yuck. <br /> <br />When I used to <a href="/words/catalogue">catalogue</a> rare books, I always found it fascinating that you could sometimes still see the scars and <a href="/words/blemish">blemish</a>es from the skin of the unfortunate animal(s) used to make the vellum. Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:56:26 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/vellum#comments http://wordie.org/words/vellum#comments I remember reading in college that, during the Middle Ages, it took forty sheep to make one Bible. Forty sheep! I still can't really believe that. Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:12:17 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/vellum#comments