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Carefully selected and prepared medium-weight parchment; fols. 1-12 edged with nineteenth-century parchment
Binding and enamel plaque are nineteenth-century creations. Plaque is copy of seventeenth-century medallion attributed to Jean Limosin.
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Binding and enamel plaque are nineteenth-century creations. Plaque done in imitation of seventeenth-century style.
Rebound during the nineteenth century by Léon Gruel in Paris; black leather; modern sewing; sixteenth-century style designs on sides with red, brown, and green inlays framing gilded fillets; enamel oval plaques (3.5 x 2.6 cm) of Christ (upper board) and the Virgin (lower board) inlaid at center of upper and lower boards; spine rounded and backed, "GRUEL" in gold at tail-edge; modern endbands in blue, yellow, and red; modern gilded edges; two gold edge-pin fastenings and clasps at fore-edge