Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 237
, and which are credited to John Day, but it is by nomeans certain that they were done by that eminent printer.The style of leather bindings of Elizabeths reign departedfinally from that of Berthelet, and more variety is found 2H TUK 1500K: ITS llISTOl^Y AXD DKVKLOPMENT. than at any olher i)eriod.… … Fig. 106.—Englisli inlaid and gold tooled bindingby John Day. Made for Queen Elizabeth. of white leather, toolings in gold and silver, and impressionsfrom stamps cut in arabesques. Some of these bindings arecoloured, that is to say, the arabesques, curves or flowersare painted by hand with some…
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