Batiks, and how to make them

About this book

"Batiks, and how to make them" by Pieter Mijer offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate art of batik-making. Published in the early 20th century, this guide, released in 1921, delves into the traditional techniques and processes involved in creating these unique textiles. Mijer's work not only provides step-by-step instructions for crafting batiks but also sheds light on the historical significance and cultural importance of this ancient dyeing method. Ideal for art enthusiasts and students of textile history, this document unveils the secrets behind the vibrant patterns and intricate designs that define the art of batik-making.