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A Collection of 18th-Century Decorated Papers and Paper Bindings
Title:
Compendium Universae Latinitatis
Author:
Muzelio, Friderico
Imprint Date:
1738
Publishing Colophon:
Berlin Verlegts Christoph Gottlieb Nicolai 1738.
Binding:
Full leather binding with block-printed endpapers.
Paper:
Four color blockprint with stencilling: red, green, and blue floral ribbon and bouquet motif over yellow pinstripe background.
Collector's Notes:
I found another example of this paper used as a covering material for a half-leather binding in the library of the Seminario Barbarigo, with a 1786 Montefiascone imprint.
Collection ID:
24.021
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