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 93
ce 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 in1 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 DUSSELDORF. 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 are formed by arcades, wider in…
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