A history of the art of bookbinding : with some account of the books of the ancients (1894)
Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, editor, Hannett, John, 1803-1893 · London : E. Stock · leaf 265
f the sides. Thomas Wotton some-times placed his name, sometimes his arms, upon his bindings ; but frequently theyhave neither name nor arms to distinguish them ; the ornament, however, is so distinct IS 226 A HISTORY OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING. in character that there is little difficulty in… … BINDING OF PETRI EEMBI CARDINALIS HISTORIC VENETIJE, PRINTED AT VENICE I551, AND PROBABLY BOUND IN ENGLAND BY THOMAS BERTHELET, IN 1552, FOR EDWARD VI. (REDUCED.) {Photographed from the original in the British Museum.) late example in the library of Gloucester Cathedral the badge is painted by…
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