English centrepiece bookbindings, 1560-1640

Author

Pearson, David

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Library. 1994, Num. 1, Vol. 16, 1-18, 3 ill.

ISSN

0024-2160

Abstract (en)

Overview of English bookbinding and the popular style for decorating bindings which made use of large, single stamps placed at the centre of boards, most commonly described as centrepieces.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Decorative arts -- Other media and forms -- United Kingdom
• Bookbinding
• Great Britain
• 1500-1700
• Technique
• Ornament
• Tools
• Style
• England (GBR)

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Arts décoratifs -- Autres formes d'art -- Royaume-Uni
• Reliure
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1500-1700
• Technique
• Ornement
• Outil [tools]
• Style
• England (GBR)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19950101-00311433

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