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Historiae Romana decades: Roman History, Ink A 173

Title: Historiae Romana decades: Roman History
printing location: Mainz
Print Year: 1533
extent: 545 pages
Format: Folio


Binding Description
The cover is made of two timber lid constructed, which were covered with dark brown leather. It is probably sheepskin, since replacing the leather in some places in several layers, which is typical for this type of leather.
These traces extend over the entire cover, the left upper corner of the cover front cover is missing completely and emerges the wooden lid.

Both the front and the back cover were minted in the same way with roller stamp and Steicheisenlinien. The design was carried out with continuous punch lines in reactive printing. As arabesques and motifs were used straw roller stamp, which were separated by a simple line-stamp of each other. In the center of each lid is a rectangle with two adjacent, slightly overlapping arabesque stamp.
The advent of arabesques and straw-stamp role is attributed to the Renaissance.
on the solid, non-embossed spine can be seen four true double frets, which stand out as ridges and rest on the back. You have the task of not only the individual layers of the book block to connect with each other but also to unite the sewn book block with the cap.

were originally attached two book closing, where now only the lower one is obtained. This is a metal buckle with a metal hinge. It is simple, small and simply decorated with a small diamond pattern, circles, dots and lines.


It is at this incunabulum a German Renaissance cover, the mid-16th Century produced was.











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