Bookbindings old and new; notes of a book-lover, with an account of the Grolier Club of New York; (1895)
Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 · New York, London : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 76
hes.the sombre Henry HI., taking life sadlybecause of his lost love, Mary of Cleves,was fond also of a powder of tears andof deaths heads scattered through thelilies of France. So solemn a style ofdecoration did not tempt his sister, Mar-earet of Valois, afterward known asTOOLS USED Queen Margot,… … F;<KNCH, 16TII CENTURY. ATTRIBUTED TO CLOVIS EVE; liELONI^ED TOMARGUERITE DE VALOIS. 55 Bookbindings Old and New. 57 away with, and while the same regular frame-work was retained, all the hollow spaces withinand without the figures, formed by the doublefillets, were filled with little branches,…
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