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Annotationes in libri II de captivis, et postliminio reversis.
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Fleur-de-Lis Binder
Author
Bayfius, L.
Title
Annotationes in libri II de captivis, et postliminio reversis.
Description
Style: Panel design|All over design|Leaf|Floral; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Gilt and gauffered
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold|Tooled in blind; Cover Material: Calf
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Shelfmark: Davis366
Place of creation Binding: France
Object history Text: 1536; Paris; Unspecified
Notes Bound in Paris by the Fleur-de-lis Binder, c. 1536 (once known as the Bayfus binder). Traces of 2 pairs of ties. Edges gilt and gauffered to arabesque pattern of curving lines and leaf shapes. M Culot believes the Fleur de lis binder to have been Etienne Roffet.
References See M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, Vol. III, London, 2010. [Macchi states; see also J. R.Abbey, Catalogue of valuable printed books and fine bindings, 21-23 June 1965, p. 37, lot 115, Bayfius, Annotationes in LII de Captivis et Postliminio reversis, Paris. R. Stephanus, 1536). See A. Hobson, French and Italian collectors, n. 2, Bayfius, De re vestiaria Lyon, 1536. Italianate style (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, 80 reliures françaises, p. 2, n. 24, J. de Sauzay coat-of-arms; J. Guignard, Premières reliures parisiennes à décor doré, p. 229-249; F. Macchi - L. Macchi, Il Dizionario illustrato della legatura, p. 136; J. Toulet, Les reliures, p. 533 - see C.108.tt.2., C.130.e.4., Davis 334, Davis 335, Davis 369).]
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