A history of the art of bookbinding. With some account of the books of the ancients (1894)
Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, Hannett, John, 1803-1893 · London, E. Stock · leaf 95
e belonging to the Abbey of Lindau on Lake Constance, and now the propertyof the Earl of Ashburnham. The under cover, which is of an earlier date, is Celtic in 1 W. Maskell, Ivories. 68 A HISTORY OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING. character, and therefore a description of it has been reserved for the… … BINDING OF THE ELEVENTH CENTURY, IN THE TREASURY OF THE CATHEDRAL OF ESSEN, NEAR DLSSELDORF. of which measure 4 inches each, the lateral 2\ inches, both being 2 inches wide. Thiscross is formed by a structure of open work in gold \ inch high by § inch wide.The sides arc formed by arcades, wider in…
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