File:Begin. -fol. 2 recto-- -De bello gallico.- -G-Allia est -omnis diuisa in partes tres, etc. - Lower cover (c19d12).jpg

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Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] [De bello gallico.] [G]Allia est

omnis diuisa in partes tres, etc.

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Caesar, Caius Julius
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Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] [De bello gallico.] [G]Allia est

omnis diuisa in partes tres, etc.
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Style: Frame|Lettered cover, eg intitals, titles; Caption: Lower cover; Colour: Tan; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Calf
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Shelfmark: c19d12
Place of creation Binding: France
Object history Text: 1469; Rome; Mahieu, Thomas
Notes XVI th third quarter century, Paris, Maioli binding, group IV (G. D. Hobson, Maioli, Canevari and others, p. 74, n. XXI).
References See W Y Fletcher, Foreign bookbindings, London, 1896, pl. 63; M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, vols I and II, London, 1979 and 1983; H Helwig, Handbuch der Einbandkunde, vol 1, Hamburg, 1953-1955, p. 177, pl. 63; H Loubier, Der Bucheinband, Leipzig, 1926, p. 111, fig 113.
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