Keywords: Ragionamenti - Upper and lower cover and spine (G16554).jpg Style Armorial Cornerpiece made of small tools Dolphin motif; Caption Upper and lower cover and spine; Colour Brown; Edge Blue exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Calf May be by Brindley On spine initial S surrounded by laurel wreath and also the intials J P Probably Fitzmaurice John Petty 1st Earl of Shelburne 1706 - 1761 Ms note on upper flyleaf This book was bought by me at Florence 1740 With the printed book plate of Shelburne and motto Virtute non verbis object history Text 1788; Florence; Grenville Thomas 1755-1846 Petty William Fitzmaurice First Marquis of Lansdowne 1737-1805 object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding England place of discovery See H M Nixon Five Centuries of English Bookbinding London 1978 n 64 re British Library shelfmark 64i4 To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http //armorial library utoronto ca British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000014571 ImageId ImageId 53839 Copyright BL Ragionamenti Uploaded with GWToolset Ragionamenti - Upper and lower cover and spine G16554 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/G16554 jpg Bookbinding 18th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |