Bookbinding for "Orde der Texten, zoo als dezelve jaarlijks op de Feestdagen ..."
Also known as: Boekband om "Orde der Texten, zoo als dezelve jaarlijks op de Feestdagen ..."
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1776
Bookbinding of red leather for "Orde der Testen, zoo als dezelve jaarlijks op de Feestdagen En over het Lijden van Christus voor Paasschen In de Hervormde Gemeente van Amsterdam, gepredikt worden.
The book has gilt edges decorated with a punched wave band within a straight-lined border. The binding has five raised bands, the compartments thus created have a gilt flower in the centre. Front and back covers are decorated with intertwined leaf and fruit tendrils with a flower in the four corners. The brass clasps bear a Louis XVI vase in relief. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-14509; its record gives material recorded as leather, paper, printing ink; measurements height 16 cm x width 10.5 cm x thickness 3.5 cm.
Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- leather, paper, printing ink
- Measurements
- height 16 cm x width 10.5 cm x thickness 3.5 cm
- Dimensions museum
- height 16 cm x width 10.5 cm x thickness 3.5 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Boekband om "Orde der Texten, zoo als dezelve jaarlijks op de Feestdagen ..."
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-14509
- Museum classification
- binding
Catalogue references
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