Keywords: Bodleian Libraries, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.jpg The first woman to make bookbinding a career English 1901 Sarah Prideaux 1853 “1933 Dark blue goatskin with a quatrefoil centre-piece each part with three lilies and leaves as cornerpieces Sarah Prideaux educated at Cambridge became involved in binding in the 1880s training at the commercial binderies of Zaehnsdorf London and Gruel Paris She employed a French finisher Lucian Broca Sarah Prideaux's bindings were highly fashionable and she also trained other women binders notably Katherine Adams 168 and Elizabeth MacColl 183 exhibition history Spine and front board source filename oulis2009-atb-0045-0 tif object history object type Licensed-PD-Art PD-old-100 cc-by-4 0 place of creation place of discovery http //digital bodleian ox ac uk/inquire/p//89b98e4e-a526-4778-a70c-a57a5f6bea5b Digital Bodleian Template Bodleian Libraries Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Uploaded with GWToolset Bodleian Libraries Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam http //iiif bodleian ox ac uk/iiif/image/89b98e4e-a526-4778-a70c-a57a5f6bea5b/full/ 1000 1000/0/default jpg Files uploaded by the Bodleian Libraries' Wikimedian In Residence Bookbinding |