Keywords: Opusculum vite et passionis christi - Upper cover (c65a17).jpg Style Panel design; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Panel stamp in blind; Cover Material Calf Remnants of 1 pair of clasps French binding Macchi states; first quarter century France bound by Iehan Norvis R Devauchelle La reliure en France de ses origines à nos jours pl XX; Gumuchian Libraire Paris Catalogue XII Belles reliures du XVe au XIXe siècle p 10 n 14 pl XI on Testamenti novi totiae aeditio longe optima et accuratissima Lutetiae Conrad Resch no date Upper cover represents S Michael defeating Satan; lower cover Bathsheba in the bath 101x56 mm Rare specimen According to this catalogue L Gruel Manuel 1905 p 122 describes and reproduces a specimen covering the same work W H Weale Bookbindings and rubbings vol II Catalogue also describes a copy the name of which he misread p 517-518 E Ph Goldschmidt E Ph Goldschmidt Gothic and Renaissance bookbindings p 130 also describes and reproduces a specimen of these panels on a small in-12 published in Paris by Pierre Vidoue in 1523 There are therefore 4 copies known all on copies published by Pierre Vidoue in 1523 Not found in D Gid- M -P Laffitte Les reliures à plaques françaises object history Text 1491; Unspecified; 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 020-000006640 ImageId ImageId 42925 Copyright BL Opusculum vite et passionis christi Uploaded with GWToolset Opusculum vite et passionis christi - Upper cover c65a17 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/4069_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |