Description: Contemporary or near-contemporary binding in alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards. Covers blind-tooled with multiple fillet frames and diagonal fillets forming lozenge compartments, with repeated floral and rosette tools. Two metal clasps survive at the fore-edge. Manuscript title/contents label pasted to the upper board. Textblock edges coloured yellow and inscribed in manuscript with the author/title.
Source:
Aegidius (Columna) Romanus, In Aristotelis physica commentum (Ed: Bernardus Granellus and Aegidius Viterbiensis), Padua Hieronymus de Durantibus 15 Oct. 1493
Century:
15th ,
16th
Type: Binding
ICONCLASS
49M51 book-cover, binding
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