Fletcher, William Younger, 1830-1913 · London : Seeley ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 28
olume, one of three containing the worksof Dionysius the Areopagite, printed at Paris in 1562, and bequeathedto the British Museum by the Rev. C. M. Cracherode in 1799, is boundin olive morocco, the sides being decorated with a coloured geometricaldesign in gold tooling combined with arabesques ;… … PLATE II. DIONYSII AREOPAGIT<E OPERA, GREECE. PARISIIS, I 562. OLIVE MOROCCO. WITH ARMS OF CATHARINE DE MEDIC] Actual size. FRENCH BOOKBINDING 19 ■ The library of Catharine de Medici, which she kept in her chateauxof Chenonceaux, in Tourraine, and St. Maur, near Paris, was one of themost…
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