MS. Canon. Ital. 33

Binding

15th century, Italian (as MS, dated 1443, ?Venice): wood boards, flush with text-block; brown leather, blind-tooled with triple lines; remains of two clasps, with lost straps of ?red tawed leather running to extant trefoil-shaped catch-plates of flat brass; 4+1 bosses on each cover, all lost (central boss had a small flower shape with six petals). Rebacked, 18th century, Italian, in shiny speckled brown leather with gilt spine and red-leather label. 290–294 × 213–217 × c. 43–47 mm. (book closed).