Friday 23 December 2016

the art of embroidered books

Book of Common Prayer & NT, 1625 & 1626. Sold by Christie's.:
Book of Common Prayer

Back cover of 17th century embroidered satin book with two sets of metal clasps. by Aria Nadii, via Flickr:
back cover of 17th Century embroidered satin book with metal clasps

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Embroidered satin book with floral motif. The Whole Booke of Psalmes (London, 1639):
Whole Booke of Psalmes, 1639, London

16th century embroidered velvet book with scroll and floral pattern. (by Aria Nadii):
embroidered velvet book, 16th Century

New Testament of our Lord Jesus Christ, London, 1609. Folger.:
New Testament of our Lord Jesus Christ, London, 1609

The Whole Booke of Psalmes: Collected into English Meeter (1625):
The Whole Book of Psalmes, collected into English Meeter, 1625

17th century embroidered satin book cover.    Embroidered satin book cover.  The Booke of Psalmes  (London, 1637)  Collection: The British Library:
17th Century embroidered Booke of Psalms, 1635

The Whole Book of Psalmes.  London: Company of Stationers, 1641. 16mo (74 x 41 mm).  Embroidered binding, both covers depicting an egret amid flowers and greenery, spine with four rosettes, a.e.g. Modern slipcase. Lacking final leaf (of Tables), headlines shaved, binding rubbed with some loss, rebacked with original spine laid down. #Fine Bindings  #Miniatures  #Embroidered:
Booke of Psalms, 1641, London

Embroidered Binding ~ Bible ~ English ~ 1645-1646 ~ University of Glasgow Library, Special Collections:
English Authorised Bible, 1645-46

Embroidered satin book ,1640 Collection : The British Library:
embroidered satin book, 1640

David & Goliath embroidered book cover. Book of Psalms from the British Library’s collection:
David and Goliath image from embroidered Book of Psalmes

Book cover | V&A Search the Collections:
Embroidered satin in silks, plaited with silk and silver threads,
seed pearls, metal, leather, lined with watered silk, 1652

Embroidered Binding - The Whole Book of Psalms (1636) University of Glasgow Library, Special Collections Sp Coll F-f.8 by University of Glasgow Library, via Flickr:
The Whole Book of Psalmes, 1636

Book cover, England, 1631 embroidery T.100-1964, V&A Museum:
Canvas covered with satin, embroidered with silver and silver-gilt threads,
spangles and coloured silk, 1631

the bible and the book of common prayer, ca. 1607, Metropolitan Museum of Art:
embroidered bible and book of prayer, 1607

Bible; King James Version, Embroidered Binding, Florals & Birds, 1628.:
Bible, King James version, 1628

ROLLER-PRINTED COTTON
tapestry bound devotional book with plaited bookmark, mid 17th Century

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