Keywords: -manuscript- - Upper cover (Davis525).jpg Style Frame; Caption Upper cover; Colour Red; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Macchi states; c 1650 A similar layout is to be found on French bookbindings kept in the 1 Condé Museum Chantilly Musée Condé Château de Chantilly Reliures francaises du XVIIe siècle p 52 n 20 bound by le Gascon on text Saint François de Sales Introduction a la vie devote ; 2 National Austrian Library Vienna on a French binding bound for Jean-Baptiste Colbert between 1667 and 1683 on text Observation sur le traité de la politique de France manuscript XVII th century shelfmark Cod Ser N 2839 Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Wien Europäische Einbandkunst p 99 n 177 Similar examples are reproduced in M Breslauer Catalogue 88 n 101 pl V; Catalogue de la bibliothèque de S E D Paolo Borghese p 672 n 4531 on Car Pascalius Coronae Paris 1610; Librairie Sourget Chartres Manuscrits et livres précieux Du Treizième siècle à nos jours p 234-235 n 107 on Guillaume de Peyrat L'histoire ecclésiastique de la Cour Paris Henry Sara 1645; A Lier Bucheinbände aus dem Bücherschatze der Kgl öffentl Bibliothek zu Dresden II n 87 object history Text 17c; Unspecified; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery Unspecified British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004226 ImageId ImageId 41718 Copyright BL manuscript Uploaded with GWToolset manuscript - Upper cover Davis525 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6234_4 jpg Bookbinding 17th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |