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Keywords: Four Gospels (Gregory-Aland 272) - Lower Cover (Add ms 15581).jpg Style Plant Panel design; Caption Lower Cover; Colour Brown; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in blind; Cover Material Wood Calf Full calf leather 15th or 16th century; wooden boards; blind tooled decoration on both boards with triple lines fillet framing an elaborated central block with plant style animal decoration and Gothic script O mors quam/ amara est memoria tua/ homini habenti/ spem sitam in divitiis suis ; remains of the fastening two copper catch plates on the back board; four single cords with evidence in the gutter of three previous sewing stations with V shaped cuts Byzantine sewing object history Text 16c; Greece; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding Unspecified place of discovery Unspecified British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000018407 ImageId ImageId 57075 Copyright BL Four Gospels Gregory-Aland 272 Uploaded with GWToolset Four Gospels Gregory-Aland 272 - Lower Cover Add ms 15581 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/add_ms_15581_fbrigv jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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