Detail View: LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection: Tooling (detail), INC P442.
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Image Caption:
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Tooling (detail), INC P442.
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General Description:
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15th century Leipzig alum tawed pigskin binding.
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Country / Style:
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Germany
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Period:
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15th century
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Call Number:
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INC P442
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Provenance:
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Blasius Fünck; Bernardus Pflugritter; Bibliothecam PP. Franciscan: Ambergae" and circular bookstamp on top edge with initials "SBA".
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Author:
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Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, ca. 1100-1160.
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Title:
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[Sententiarum libri IV] Celebratissimi patris domini Bonauenture ordinis Mino[rum] ... p[er]lustratio in archana tercij libri S[e]n[tent]ia[rum].
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Created / Published:
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[Nuremberg] : Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491]
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Hamnet URL:
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http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=90435
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Dimensions:
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319 x 210 x 111 mm
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Covering Material:
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Alum tawed pigskin.
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Sewing:
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Four double raised cords laced and pegged through the wooden boards.
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Headbands:
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Sewn cross stitch chevron style on alum tawed support, stuck on.
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Edge Treatment:
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Monogram on top edge with initials "SBA".
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End Papers:
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Single flyleaf and paper paste-down with manuscript waste reinforcing guard.
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Closures:
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Two "Maria" clasps catching on the front cover hasps attached to tawed straps folded and butted in the center.
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Decorative Description:
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Bound in a blind panel design with triple line variable width fillet. The second panel is filled with a broad leaf staff and rosettes in rondel stamps at the corners. The center panels are tooled with cusped headed tools in a vine pattern similar to a Merrythought stamp, and between the vines are small berry stamps. (Cf. Schwenke-Schunke Blattwerk 470 and Rautengerank 103 "Leipzig Buchführer Kyriss 102/103"),
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Literature:
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Schwenke-Schunke Blattwerk 470
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Binding Terms (RBMS):
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Alum tawed bindings -- Germany -- 15th century.
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Binding Terms (RBMS):
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Blind tooled bindings -- Germany -- 15th century.
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Binding Terms (RBMS):
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Fillet tools -- Germany -- 15th century.
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Binding Terms (RBMS):
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Leather bindings -- Germany -- 15th century.
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Binding Terms (RBMS):
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Pigskin bindings -- Germany -- 15th century.
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