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Binding, Utrecht, F. Herfkens & zoon, 1859

Herfkens, F. (boekbinder/bookbinder)
year: 1859

type: boekband
binding
detail: nee
dimensions: 23,4 x 15,3 x 0,6 cm.
related terms: boekbanden luxebanden goudstempeling
period: 19e eeuw
classification:
F: Bindkunst

contents: Gold-tooled binding of red velvet. Both covers are decorated with a line panel and large, semi-naturalistic, semi-neo-baroque corner tools. In the centre of the front cover is Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and patroness of the arts. Binders in the 19th century regularly used velvet besides morocco, saffian and shagreen.

origineel:
source: Ittersum, P.A.L.A. van. - Theses juridicae insugurales. - Trajecti ad Rhenum, 1859
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 1760 A 118

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