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Antonio Musa Brasavola
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[Antonii Musæ Brasauoli ... Examen omnium simplicium medicamentorum, quorum in officinis usus est. Addita sunt insuper Aristotelis Problemata, quæ ad stirpium genus, & oleracea pertinent. [Edited by Joannes Argenterius.]]

Lugduni : Apud I. Frellonium, 1556.
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Style: All over design|Armorial|Floral; Caption: Upper and lower cover and spine; Colour: Citron; Edge: Gilt
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: C19a14
Place of creation Binding: France
Object history Text: 1556; Lyons; Duodo, Pietro|Banks, Sir Joseph
Notes Joseph Banks stamp on verso of title page. Smooth spine. Federico Macchi writes; 133 examples are recorded, 5 at the Musée Condé (Chantilly, France). The colour differs according to the text subject. Theology, philosphy, law and history were bound in red morocco, medicine and botany; in citron, literature in olive. May have been a travelling library. (One hundred and seventy-six historic and artistic book-bindings, p. 61, on Officium beatae Mariae Virginis, Paris, Ioann. Mettayer, & P. L'Huiller, 1597; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, A picture book of bookbindings, part II, pl. I, c. 1572, shelfmark L2240-1913).
References Italian and French 16th century bookbindings = La reliure en Italie et en France au XVIe siècle / Anthony Hobson & Paul Culot. [Brussels] : Bibliotheca Wittockiana, 1991.
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