Description: Binding with gold-tooled armorial centrepiece (Christopher Hatton)
Source:
Calvin, Jean., Institutione della religion christiana, Geneva, 1557.
Place of use: England
Century:
16th
Type: Binding
Technique: Gold
Notes: It has traces of red and green/blue paint particularly visible on lower board; gold-tooled cornerpieces, fillets, and fleurons; gilt and gauffered edges; remains of green silk ties.
Bodleian catalogue: https://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/89vilt/oxfaleph013914413
ICONCLASS
49M51 book-cover, binding
46A122 armorial bearing, heraldry
Last Edited: 2023-03-20 20:50:03
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