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Mich. Ms. 24. The repair cloth crosses the spine, a coarser weave than the thin, fineweave silk fragments visible on the front and back…
Mich. Ms. 24. Inside of back cover is a red and green braided strap end on top of the pastedown.Euthymios Zigabenos, Panoplia dogmatica,…
Mich. Ms. 172. Fore edge; note board grooves and two holes for edge pegs in front cover, left. Edge decoration is present, but so faint that it is…
Mich. Ms. 172. Spine; note the losses of leather, the dark indigo blue of the cloth lining, and the traditional headbands.
Mich. Ms. 172. Inside of back cover; note two hinging stations drilled near the spine, three recesses cut into the wood at head and fore edge,…
Mich. Ms. 172. Front cover; note decoration, abrasion, and, difficult to see, the intentional hole in the center of the cover. There is a glint of…
Mich. Ms. 130. Front board; the leather entirely gone, as it is from the spine and back board. Note the strongly crafted structural elements of this…
Mich. Ms. 47. Front cover; note cover losses and condition, decoration and furniture. Metal peg in circle.
Mich. Ms. 30. Front cover of pieced brocade with what appears to be a pattern of intentional holes drilled through the board along the head, fore, and…
Mich. Ms. 26. Front cover and part of the spine; note the very faint pattern of blind tooling, the three corner bosses, a central enamel, and two edge…