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 69
738 ; this was incorporated by Dr. Murr in his Memorabilia Bibliothe-carum publicarum Norimbergensium, published in 1788, part ii. p. 100, to whichwas added thirteen well engraved plates of the illustrations, binding and text. See also Scriveners Plain Introduction to the New Testament, 1883, p.… … wing to the intrinsic value of the materials usedin the adornment of the best mediaeval book-bindings comparatively few examples haveescaped the melting-pot. Hence it is unusualto find so perfect an example of binding,adorned by the skill of the enameller and thegoldsmith, as the one represented on…
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