Keywords: -MS- Ducal commision from Doge Andrea Gritti to Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola - Upper cover (Davis783).jpg Style Dogale commission Knotwork/ropework Panel design; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Agnese Binder may be Bartolomeo di Giovanni da Fino ; Macchi states; Venice 1525-1550 A Hobson Renaissance book collecting Appendix 10 Bindings by the Agnese binder p 262-264 I Ducal Commissioni and Capitulari c Of the Doge Andrea Gritti n 20 p 262 To Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola 1529 Davis 783 For enlargement facilities please use entry in the Digitised Manuscripts site; http //www bl uk/manuscripts/ object history Text 1529; 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 020-000004934 ImageId ImageId 42072 Copyright BL MS Ducal commision from Doge Andrea Gritti to Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola Uploaded with GWToolset MS Ducal commision from Doge Andrea Gritti to Giovanni Francesco Balbi as Count of Pola - Upper cover Davis783 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6649_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |