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Picard, Jean
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Pliny
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C. Plinii Secundi ... Epistolarum libri X. [With emendations by J. Jucundus.] Ejusdem panegyridus Trajano principi dictus. Ejusdem de viris illustrib. [Revised by J. B. Egnatius and A. P. Manutius.] Suetonii Tranquilli de Claris Grammaticis et Rhetoribus, Julii Obsequentis Prodigiorum liber, etc. [Edited by A. P. Manutius.] (pp. 525. In ædib. Aldi et Andreæ Asulani Soceri: Venetiis, 1518.)
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Style: Interlacing ribbon/strapwork; 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: c19b20
Place of creation Binding: France
Object history Text: 1518; Venice; Grolier, Jean (1479-1565)
Notes C.19.b.20.: c. 1540, Paris, bound for J. Grolier by Jean Picard. Volume described by H. M. Nixon (Bookbindings from the library of Jean Grolier, p. 27-28. n. 48); see A. Hobson, Renaissance book collecting, Appendix I: Grolier's bindings classified by workshop, pp. 223-229, IV, France, 1538-1547, c) Jean Picard, i) With solid or open tools, p. 226.
References see The Wormsley Library, London, 1999. no25
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