Indeed! Thanks, sionnach!
Origin: 1780–90; named after Daniel Charles Solander (1736–82), Swedish naturalist who invented it
A protective box or case that is hinged so that it opens flat, allowing inspection of its contents (usu. a rare book or other printing) with a minimum of handling.
Indeed! Thanks, sionnach!
Origin: 1780–90; named after Daniel Charles Solander (1736–82), Swedish naturalist who invented it
A protective box or case that is hinged so that it opens flat, allowing inspection of its contents (usu. a rare book or other printing) with a minimum of handling.