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Bookbinders at work in D. de Bray, "Onderwijs van `t Boek-Binden", 1658

Bray, Dirk de (auteur/author)
Bray, Dirk de (illustrator)
year: 1658

type: tekening
drawing
detail: nee
dimensions: 8,3 x 5,8 cm.
related terms: boekbinden leermiddelen besteken sneden
period: 17e eeuw
classification:
F: Bindkunst

contents: The text for this picture by De Bray explains, among other things, the `embroidering of the headband' and refers to the figure on the right who is working with two needles. The figure on the left is burnishing the edge, i.e. he polishes it with an agate or with a bear's tooth in a holder.

origineel:
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Haarlem Archiefdienst voor Kennemerland
Haarlem Archiefdienst voor Kennemerland




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