Description: Gothic binding by Cracow binder Piotr Postawa.
Source:
Angelus de Clavasio, Summa angelica de casibus conscientiae. Add: Hieronymus Tornieli, Strassburg Martin Flach (printer of Strassburg) 31 Oct. 1489
Type: Binding
Technique: Unidentified
Notes: Gothic binding by Cracow binder Piotr Postawa. Both covers with the motif so called "pomegranat fruit" and frames tooled blind. Ties of nurenbergian provenance with gothic engraving "mar[ia]". There is a round tooling with an image of eagle in the corner compartments. The outer frame contains a repeated lozenge shaped tool with an unidentified animal (could be a deer, but assomiliates lion more), on the back cover in the upper frame part there are similar lozenges with a bird inside.
ICONCLASS
49M51 book-cover, binding
48A981 ornament ~ geometric motifs
Last Edited: 2021/06/15 12:14:24
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