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Keywords: Horae - Upper cover (Davis446).jpg Style Cherubs head Semis background of small tools Wreath; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc For other French 16c bindings see Marie-Pierre Laffitte Fabienne Le Bars Reliures royales de la Renaissance Paris 1999 Machi states; au semé and branchages decoration attributed to the Éve bindery This last is featured by motifs in form of curved olive or laurel shoots used on French bindings from c 1580 till 1630 It adorns à la fanfare compartments as well as current bindings of that period in the covers' middle interlaced in form of crown in the corners and in the spine This decoration has been even applied on XIX th bindings in retrospective style The corner winged cherubs within branchages available silver decorated too Librairie Sourget Cent livres précieux de 1469 à 1914 n 32 on Sette libri di satire di M Ariosto H Bentivogli L Alemanni P Nelli Ant Vinciguerra Fra Sansovino e d'altri scrittori Venice Vidali 1573 with Henri III coat-of-arms provided cover are not uncommon on French Renaissance bindings Bibliothèque de Troyes Reliures du dix-septième siècle p 19 n 19 shelfmark REL C 16 ; Burlington Fine Arts Club Exhibition of bookbindings p 47 pl LVI on Paulus Melissus Schediasmata Poetica Lutetiae Parisiorum 1586 owned by the Queen; Det danske Kunstindustrimuseums udstilling 1906 p 63 n 44 on Marco Guazzo Cronica Venezia 1553; W Y Fletcher Foreign Bindings in the British Museum pl 36; G D Hobson Les reliures à la fanfare p 38 fig 43; J B Oldham Shrewbury School Library Bindings p 123 pl XVIII on Antiquitatum romanarum Pauli Mannucci liber de senatu Venice 1581 shelfmark K VIII 54T; H B Wheatley Les reliures remarquables du Musée Britannnique p 78-79 pl XXXV on L'histoire des faicts gestes et conquestes des Roys Princes Seigneurs et peuple de France Paris Frederic Morel 1581 - see C 41 b 2 Davis 446 Still adopted in the XVIII th century J R Abbey Catalogue of valuable printed books and fine bindings p 225 lot 578 pl 73 object history Text 16c; Paris; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery Unspecified British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004094 ImageId ImageId 41652 Copyright BL Horae Uploaded with GWToolset Horae - Upper cover Davis446 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6167_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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