La tentation de Saint Antoine, [Binding components]
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La tentation de Saint Antoine, [Binding components]
Collection
Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer
La tentation de Saint Antoine, [Binding]
Names
Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Marius Michel, Henri, 1846-1925 (Binder)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1912
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Content: Binding, by Marius Michel, 1912, of red crushed levant morocco. Sides within a frame inlaid in black, with a large circle in the center inlaid with a trefoil of leaves in dark green and a large conventional flower in gray-green and two shades of red; at the corners, four smaller circles inlaid with trefoils of holly leaves and berries in red and three shades of green; interlacing with the two upper, and extending about the center circle a scroll inlaid in citron and light brown bearing the title tooled in blind; at the bottom, the letter S inlaid and intertwined about a leaf of holly. Doublé with pale green morocco. Center panel within two frames inlaid in dark green enclosing a border of conventionalized holly leaves in red inlaid on a band of light green. Back panels framed and inlaid with units from the design on the sides. With edges gilt over rough, marbled end papers, and lining of pale green brocaded silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, lettered in gilt, and inserted in slip case.
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Front cover, front doubleur, front endpaper, back endpaper, back doubleur, back endpaper, and spine.
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Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 815afda0-c5c7-012f-5a8f-58d385a7bc34
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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "La tentation de Saint Antoine, [Binding components]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1912. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/815afda0-c5c7-012f-5a8f-58d385a7bc34
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