MAKE A MEME View Large Image Historie of Guicciardin - Upper cover (c67f7).jpg Style Armorial Trade binding Panel design; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in blind Tooled in gold; Cover Material Calf ...
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Keywords: Historie of Guicciardin - Upper cover (c67f7).jpg Style Armorial Trade binding Panel design; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in blind Tooled in gold; Cover Material Calf With the arms of Queen Elizabeth I probably a trade binding since the arms on the cover are surrounded by the initials W and S probably corrresponding to the signature William Stevinton which is written in ink on the title page Spine tooled in gold Five raised bands Binding slightly restored original endleaves replaced object history Text 1599; London; Tudor arms object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding England place of discovery To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http //armorial library utoronto ca British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000009976 ImageId ImageId 44593 Copyright BL Historie of Guicciardin Uploaded with GWToolset Historie of Guicciardin - Upper cover c67f7 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/10875_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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