Keywords: Juvenalis. Persius - Upper cover (6,87E+36).jpg Style Interlacing ribbon/strapwork; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Gilt exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Vellum pastedowns For other French 16c bindings see Marie-Pierre Laffitte Fabienne Le Bars Reliures royales de la Renaissance Paris 1999 c 1550 Paris bound for J Grolier by Grolier's last binder H M Nixon Bookbindings from the library of Jean Grolier p 64-65 n 126 Analogous examples J R Abbey Catalogue of valuable printed books and fine bindings 19-21 June 1967 p 174-175 lot 2070 on Origen De recta in deum fide dialogus Paris Audoenus Parvus 1556; Bibliothèque nationale de France Paris Des livres rares p 69 n 48; C G Boerner Leipzig Bucheinbände Katalog XXI n 21 pl IX; La reliure ancienne et moderne pl 94; T de Marinis Appunti p 140 n 73 pl CCLXIV on text Second livre d'Architecture par Jacques Androuet du Cerceau Paris 1561 Mostra storica della legatura artistica in Palazzo Pitti n 577 This craftsman produced covers in vellum too Librairie Sourget Chartres Manucrits enluminés et livres précieux Catalogue VI p 136 n 43 on Lucrèce De rerum natura libri sex a Dionysio Lambino Paris and Lyons Guillaume and Philippe Rouillé 1563 For his J Grolier bindings list see A Hobson Renaissance book collecting p 229 i Last Binder object history Text 1501; Venice; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery Unspecified British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004926 ImageId ImageId 42068 Copyright BL Juvenalis Persius Uploaded with GWToolset Juvenalis Persius - Upper cover 6 87E+36 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6645_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |