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The Spencer Collection surveys the illustrated word and book bindings of all periods and all countries and cultures, from medieval manuscripts, Japanese scrolls, and Indian miniatures to monuments in Renaissance printing, illustration, and binding to contemporary livres d'artistes.
Chikudô gafu
Momotaro Emaki
Untitled haikai anthology
Yashima niko monogatari
Nogaku Sumidagawa emaki
Kyôchûzan
Ifû shashin kagami
Letter to "My dear Sir" asking for thanks to be conveyed to "Mrs. Atkins" for "the beautiful specimen of Cynaotyped Algae."
Micah 7
Malachi 3
Jonah 1
Page of text with miniature below right column, f. 10r
Page of text with miniature on orange and green background, f. 9v
Zenzô katsugan
Baika jô
Von Brůder Rauschen: v̄n was wunders er getriben hat in einem Closter dar in er sybē iar sein zeit vertriben vnd gedienet hat in eins kochs gestalt
Enno Gyôja Monogatari
Zegaibo Emaki
Meigetsu jô
Chôju ryakugashiki
Title page of the "Livre de l'Ecclesiaste," with border design including putti, Esther Inglis' name, date
Opening of dedication letter to the Princess of Rohan, with decorative border, initial, and band of decoration including animals, fol. 2
Two examples of scripts, decorative borders, text in Latin
Portrait of Esther Inglis, decorative border
Pages of text with borders, initial and decorative bands. Catchword in lower right of f. 14v