Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 222
ressions from largepanel stamps. Notable among German bindings are those made byJohn Eichenbach, of Gyslingen, who lettered and datedmany of his fine volumes. The dates run from 1467onwards. There is one fine examjDlein the British Museum; it is like allthe rest, in pig skin, and stampedin blind, a… … Fig. 98.—German bind-ing, by J. Eicbenbacli.Dated 1475. All Eichenbachs bindings are stillthoroughly strong and good, andthe small touch of colour upon them redeems them from the monotony of colour which isso marked in the later German bindings in white pig skin. German blind tooled bindings are…
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