Keywords: ORIGINAL COMMISSION from Lionardo Loredano, Doge of Venice, appointina Pietro Balbi Capitano of Padua. Dated 1507. With an illuminated portrait of the Doge prefixed. On vellum. Quarto. - Upper cover (Egerton Ms 752).jpg Style Panel design Knotwork/ropework Lozenge or diamond Centrepiece made of small tools; Caption Upper cover; Colour Brown Red; Edge Gilt exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in blind Tooled in gold Painted; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Traces of 4 pairs of ties Check binder object history Text 1507; Italy; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding Italy place of discovery For Italian Renaissance bindings see A R A Hobson British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000018034 ImageId ImageId 56864 Copyright BL ORIGINAL COMMISSION from Lionardo Loredano Doge of Venice appointina Pietro Balbi Capitano of Padua Dated 1507 With an illuminated portrait of the Doge prefixed On vellum Quarto Uploaded with GWToolset ORIGINAL COMMISSION from Lionardo Loredano Doge of Venice appointina Pietro Balbi Capitano of Padua Dated 1507 With an illuminated portrait of the Doge prefixed On vellum Quarto - Upper cover Egerton Ms 752 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/Eg752 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |