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An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration
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An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration
3253077 An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration; (add.info.: An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900)
Media ID 38459034
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15th Binding Boards Bookbinding Cover Covered Covers Fifteenth Gilt Leather Process Tooled
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the exquisite craftsmanship of 15th century German bookbinding. The boards are covered with intricately tooled leather and adorned with lavish gold decoration, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of this time period.
The ornate design on these book covers is a testament to the skill and artistry of the craftsmen who created them. Each intricate pattern and delicate motif tells a story of dedication and precision, reflecting the importance placed on preserving knowledge and literature during this era.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are transported back in time to an age when books were not just objects for reading, but works of art in their own right. The gilt cover shimmers in the light, drawing us in with its beauty and elegance.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations, highlighting the enduring legacy of European craftsmanship. It is a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft and creating masterpieces that continue to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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