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[Bible] Divinae Scripturae (Greek)
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[Bible] Divinae Scripturae (Greek)
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Style: Armorial|Panel design; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Gauffered
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Calf
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Shelfmark: Davis86
Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 1545; Basle; Edward VI, King of England (1547-1553)
Notes Traces of 2 pairs of ties. Panel design with the arms and initials of King Edward VI. For another binding (not digitised) by this binder, see C54k1. With the bookplates of Sir John Hussey Delaval Bart, and John Hely-Hutchinson, Ely. With ink ms notes. Binding has been repaired.
References See M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, vol II, London, 1983. To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca
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