MAKE A MEME View Large Image Upper cover (Davis448).jpg Style Panel design; Caption Upper cover; Colour Red; Edge Plain exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Mirjam Foot suggested binding perhaps ...
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Keywords: De la verite de la religion - Upper cover (Davis448).jpg Style Panel design; Caption Upper cover; Colour Red; Edge Plain exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Mirjam Foot suggested binding perhaps made for Henri III King of Navarre the text is dedicated to him The S fermé on was thought to mean fidelity but is now believed to stand for 'esclavo' ie a slave to love Initials H R R intertwined surrounded by the S and the omega Lower cover different design featuring two omegas and s fermes Two Cs back to back Smooth spine tooled in gold object history Text 1585; Paris; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery M M Foot The Henry Davis Gift vol III London 2010 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004098 ImageId ImageId 41654 Copyright BL De la verite de la religion Uploaded with GWToolset De la verite de la religion - Upper cover Davis448 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6169_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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