File:-MS- Ducal commision from Doge Andrea Gritti to Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola - Upper cover (Davis783).jpg

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[MS] Ducal commision from Doge Andrea Gritti to Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola
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Agnese Binder
Author
Gritti
Title
[MS] Ducal commision from Doge Andrea Gritti to Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola
Description
Style: Dogale commission|Knotwork/ropework|Panel design; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: Davis783
Place of creation Binding: Italy
Object history Text: 1529; Venice; Unspecified
Notes

Agnese Binder may be Bartolomeo di Giovanni da Fino?; Macchi states; Venice, 1525-1550. A. Hobson, Renaissance book collecting, Appendix 10, Bindings by the Agnese binder, p. 262-264, I. Ducal Commissioni and Capitulari (c) Of the Doge Andrea Gritti n. 20, p. 262, To Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola, 1529, Davis 783

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References M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, Vol. III, London, 2010.
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