This is a photograph of a red book cover with gold embossed patterns. The central design features an intricate geometric motif enclosing an oval shape, surrounded by small gold stars or floral shapes on a red background. The corners have swirling gold motifs and the borders consist of symmetrical designs.
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This is a photograph of a red book cover with gold embossed patterns. The central design features an intricate geometric motif enclosing an oval shape, surrounded by small gold stars or floral shapes on a red background. The corners have swirling gold motifs and the borders consist of symmetrical designs.

National Gallery of Art · Volume

Baziliologia: A Booke of Kings ... (volume I)

Henry Holland (editor) and Various Artists

Date
published 1618
Medium
1 vol: ill: 186 engravings plus 2 facsimiles
Classification
Volume · Print
Accession number
1980.45.1817
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1601 to 1650
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • British

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