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Book of common prayer [folio] |
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Style: Cottage roof|Panel design|Armorial; Caption: Spine; Colour: Black; Edge: Painting under gilt |
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| Date | Binding: 17c | |||
| Medium | Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold|Onlaid; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) | |||
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Shelfmark: C14e13 |
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| Place of creation | Binding: England | |||
| Object history | Text: 1662; London; Charles II, King of England (1630-1685)|George III, King of Great Britain (1760-1820) | |||
| Notes | F6 ink ms note of Charles II Whitehall Library on upper flyleaf. Has an elaborate foreedge painting under the gilt featuring scenes from the life of Christ. The stamp of George III has been added. Beneath it seems as if a larger George III arms block has been used but blocked over with the existing arms. New spine added later. | |||
| References | H M Nixon English restoration bookbinding, London, 1974 no24. | |||
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