Description: Early sixteenth-century German binding of blind-tooled alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards. Covers decorated with concentric rectangular fillet frames enclosing a saltire; two metal fore-edge clasps.
Source:
Marchesinus, Johannes, Mammotrectus super Bibliam, Strassburg [Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger] 1489
Century:
16th
Type: Binding
ICONCLASS
49M51 book-cover, binding
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