Keywords: Alfredi regis res gestae - Upper cover (Davis89).jpg Style Armorial; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Gilt gauffered and painted exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold Painted Sunk panel; Cover Material Calf Sunk panel of punched purple velvet Remnants of 2 pairs of ties object history Text 1574; London; Dudley Robert Earl of Leicester 1532 -1588 object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding England place of discovery See M M Foot The Henry Davis Gift vol II London 1983 To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http //armorial library utoronto ca British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000003302 ImageId ImageId 41256 Copyright BL Alfredi regis res gestae Uploaded with GWToolset Alfredi regis res gestae - Upper cover Davis89 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/5772_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |