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French Decorative Bookbinding - Sixteenth Century


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



Inventory - reliure No. 36


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No. 36 Lactantius Firmianus (Lucius Coelius), Divinarum institutionum libri septem, Venise, Aldo Manuzio, 1515.
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Reliure aux armes de France




Below we see a rubbing taken from the front board by Denise Gid: Gid, d Catalogue des Reliures Françaises...
1984, No. 618.


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No 618 data


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