Looking for good quality paper to make prints of an original drawing. Suggestions?

Looking for good quality paper to make prints of an original drawing. Suggestions?
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Fabriano hotpressed illustration board as the link says (I haven’t used or seen one!). He has posted a tutorial regarding drawing materials and he says he buys it from here.
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