Keywords: Decretales - Upper cover (Davis769).jpg Style Knotwork/ropework; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Plain Gauffered exhibition history Decorative Technique Cuir-cisele cut leatherwork Tooled in blind; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc With ink ms notes Wooden boards Traces of 4 clasps Sewn on 3 double bands Spine slightly concave Head bands tied down into sections Macchi states; c 1475-1525 Probably north Italian Extremely fragile object history Text 1482; Venice; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding Italy place of discovery M M Foot The Henry Davis Gift vol III London 2010 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004880 ImageId ImageId 42045 Copyright BL Decretales Uploaded with GWToolset Decretales - Upper cover Davis769 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6621_4 jpg Bookbinding 15th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |