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Binding, Amsterdam, Van Damme bindery, c. 1770

year: ca. 1770

type: boekband
binding
detail: nee
dimensions: 24,9 x 18,6 x 5,8 cm.
related persons: Damme, Pieter van
related terms: boekbanden marokijn goudstempeling
period: 18e eeuw
classification:
F: Bindkunst

contents: Gold-tooled red and black morocco binding. In the middle is a black shield with a picture of, perhaps, the patriarch Abraham. Above it are two hands bestowing a blessing. The name of this bindery, the Van Damme bindery, is derived from Pieter van Damme, an Amsterdam coin and medal expert, bookseller and publisher, for whom this bindery had executed many commissions.

origineel:
source: Merken, Lucretia Wilhelmina van. - David, in twaalf boeken. - Amsterdam, 1768
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 141 C 2

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