File:Bible.Latin Biblia ad vetustissima exemplaria castigata, etc. (5 pt.) - Upper cover (C64aa4).jpg
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Bible.Latin Biblia ad vetustissima exemplaria castigata, etc. (5 pt.) |
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Style: Armorial|Cypher|Panel design; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Green; Edge: Gilt |
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Date | Binding: 17c | |||
Medium | Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) | |||
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Shelfmark: C64aa4 |
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Place of creation | Binding: England | |||
Object history | Text: [1570, 1569]; Antwerp; Henry, Prince of Wales (son of James I) | |||
Notes | The colour of the binding is actually green not brown. This may have been part of a travelling library made for Henry. There is no trace of the case made for the set | |||
References | H M Nixon and M M Foot, The History of Decorated Bookbinding in England, Oxford, 1992, p.50. 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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