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French Decorative Bookbinding - Sixteenth Century


l'atelier des reliures LOUIS XII et FRANÇOIS Ie
the decorative bookbindings from the workshops of Louis XII and Francis I



Inventory - reliure No. 29


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(No. 29) Hugues d'Ambert, Silve.... Paris Gilles de Gourmont, 1516, upper cover.
Reliure aux armes de François Ier.


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Image from: J. Guignard, L'atelier des reliures Louis XII (Blois ou Paris?) et l'atelier de Simon Vostre,
1968, Plate IV Fig. 13.

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Located in Chantilly, Musée Condé, XVII C3..






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