Keywords: De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum opus - Upper cover (Davis690).jpg Style Panel design Floral; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Painted exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in blind; Cover Material Calf Probably a south German binding Wooden boards 2 pairs of brass clasps on leather thongs catching on to the upper cover clasps not intact The fore edge is painted by Cesare Vecellio for the Pillone Library Top amd tail edges simple design in red paint object history Text 1544; Basle; Pillone object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding Germany place of discovery See M M Foot The Henry Davis Gift vol II London 1983 p291 Haebler Rollen -und Plattenstempel II p244 perhaps roll 24 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004680 ImageId ImageId 41945 Copyright BL De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum opus Uploaded with GWToolset De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum opus - Upper cover Davis690 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6520_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |