Manuscript | Binding Description |
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Chatsworth, Chatsworth House, Duke of Devonshire's MS | Medieval. Size: 235 x 145 mm. Cover of white leather over oak boards. Three raised bands across the spine. Fixing of cov... |
London, British Library, Additional 37787 | Medieval binding, c. 1400. 195 x 135 mm. Covered in red leather mitred and pasted onto the boards. Boards of bevelled oa... |
London, British Library, Additional 38666 | Medieval binding (mid fifteenth century). Size: 220 x 145 mm. Covered in white leather now discoloured to light brown, m... |
London, British Library, Stowe 949 | Probably medieval. Thick, rough oak boards, soft bevelled edge c. 20 mm. Thickness of c. 15 mm. Wormholes. Cover missing... |
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Hatton 19 | Medieval. Size: 300 x 220 mm. Covered with white leather now worn and torn. Rebacked. Support of oak boards cut flush wi... |
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Junius 56 | Medieval. Early fifteenth century. 210 x 135 mm. Covered in white leather now brown. Rebacked. Mitred and pasted. Suppor... |
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc. 463 | Medieval binding. Size: 356 x 235 mm. Cover of wooden/oak boards covered in what was red leather but now faded to white ... |
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc. 486 | Medieval, c. 1390-1410. Covered in white leather, mitred and pasted. Size: 225 x 130 mm. Support of bevelled (15 mm) oak... |
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc. 601 | Medieval. Size: 310 x 210 mm. Originally red leather although Pächt and Alexander describe it as 'white' (1973, p. ... |
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc. 706 | Medieval binding. Size: 230 x 150 mm. Cover of white leather dyed red now rubbed/faded and damaged showing the boards b... |
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Tanner 201 | Medieval binding, 1450-1500. Size: 210 x 145 mm. Undecorated white leather, mitred and pasted on 5 mm thick oak boards w... |
Oxford, Corpus Christi College, 59 | The binding could be medieval, skin over board, perhaps originally calf (suede). Size: 220 x 150 mm. Sewn on six double ... |
Southwell, Southwell Minster, VII | Medieval binding in red leather over wooden boards, rebacked in 1950. Boards are bare but part of the original leather i... |