Keywords: Joannis Fabricii ... poemata ... Cum epithalamio Joannis Alti Franco-bergensis. - Upper cover (c65d11).jpg Style Religious miscellaneous Heads in medallions; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Gilt and gauffered exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Calf Head of Christ as centre piece surrounded by Luther Melanchthon Bugenhagen and Eber Initials A C V E tooled on lower cover See c65aa11 bound 1550-1600 Macchi states; Finely engraved panel-stamp Unusual on German bindings reference to Luther's 63 and Melanchton's 67 ages Border kandelabra motifs are typical of German Renaissance bindings also to be found on Italian bindings of the beginning of the 17th century object history Text 1556 ; Zurich; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding Germany place of discovery Unspecified British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004440 ImageId ImageId 41825 Copyright BL Joannis Fabricii poemata Cum epithalamio Joannis Alti Franco-bergensis Uploaded with GWToolset Joannis Fabricii poemata Cum epithalamio Joannis Alti Franco-bergensis - Upper cover c65d11 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6378_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |