Creator
Josephus
Title
Jewish Antiquities and the Jewish War (Latin)
Coverage
Augsburg
Publisher
Johann Schüssler
Date
1470
Subject
Bound with Eusebius. Ecclesiastical History (Latin manuscript). Füssen, 1462.
Description
Pigskin binding tooled in blind with brass catches & clasps, central bosses & corner pieces, ca. 1473, for the Benedictine monastery of St. Magnus at Füssen im Algäu, Bavaria. The binding may be the work of Johann Schüssler, who sold his five printing presses in 1473 to become a bookbinder.
Source
Acquired at auction in 1964.
Format
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