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Binding is original. Romanesque binding of alum-tawed skin over beech boards with a later brass clasp; sewn on two slit, rolled tawed straps; "Synonima Isidorii" written on a rectangular strip of parchment on the upper board with the possible remains of a shelfmark above it; no pastedowns

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Document identity
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88707
label
Binding from Synonyms of Isidore of Seville
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Source metadata
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88707
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normalized
title
Binding from Synonyms of Isidore of Seville
description
Binding is original. Romanesque binding of alum-tawed skin over beech boards with a later brass clasp; sewn on two slit, rolled tawed straps; "Synonima Isidorii" written on a rectangular strip of parchment on the upper board with the possible remains of a shelfmark above it; no pastedowns
provenance
German monastic institution [ex libris, fol. 2r, ""Iste libellus pertinet ad monasterium sanctum in [......]""]; Sir Thomas Phillipps, ca. 1860-1865 [mode of acquisition unknown] [ no. 22130, (fol. 1r) ]; Gruel and Engelmann collection, no. 130, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [bookplate on inside upper board]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, June 9, 1903, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 12th century (Romanesque)
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CC0
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en
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bindings
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import
dimensions
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cm
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17.5
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12.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 6 7/8 x W: 5 1/16 in. (17.5 x 12.9 cm)
Source extras
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alum-tawed skin over beech boards with a later brass clasp; sewn on two slit, rolled tawed straps
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