Historic bindings in the Bodleian Library, Oxford : with reproductions of twenty-four of the finest bindings (1891)
Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, Bodleian Library · London : Sampson Low, Marston and Co. · leaf 130
I. Binding worked by Queen Elizabeth for Queen Catherine Parr. c. 1544.(MS. Cherry 36.) On a groundwork of light blue silk knitted, abraided cross and initials K. P. in silver thread, and at each cornera heartsease. … DIALOGUE DE LA VIE ET DE LA MORT. In rose-coloured satin, embroidered with gold and silver thread. Plate XIV. PLATE XIV. 29 II. Ruby satin, embroidered with gold and silver thread. {Vide Plate XIV.)c. 1559. (Bodl. 660.) III. Black velvet, worked with silver thread by Queen Elizabeth, on a New…
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