Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · London : Seeley and Co. Limited ; New York : The Macmillan Co. · leaf 18
A fineinstance was shown at the Burlington Fine Arts Club Exhibition of Bind-ing in 1891. It is a Book of Penalties for non-perfor?yiance of servicesin the Chapel of Henry VII. at Westminster, and is bound in redvelvet, with tassels and silver-gilt and enamelled bosses like those justdescribed. It… … FiG. I.—Indentures between Henry VII. and John Islippe, Abbot of Westminster,concerning the foundation of the Chantrey, etc., MS. how became separated from the rest, is found his coat-of-arms impressedon the gilt edges—a curious and early instance of decorative edge-work.A drawing of it was…
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