Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 249
colours interchanged, -^^^ in.-English o-old-tooled binding inand are tooled in gold, all-over style, by Samuel Mearne.with the very decora-tive addition of silver paint, water-colour, applied by handhere and there. Eliot and Chapman did much excellent work in theeighteenth century and invented… … Fig. 118.—English gold tooled binding show-in g: the influence of Samuel Mearne. design with arches, a bird and a fly, and another with aglobe, but all of them are admirably and effectively designed.Except the work of Eliot and Chapman, the main Englishornamentations on bookbindings during the…
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