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Bookbinding Collection

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Album of the Devonshire Address to Lord Mayor Besley, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Album of the Devonshire Address to Lord Mayor Besley, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Album of the Devonshire Address to Lord Mayor Besley, 1870. The address of congratulation, lately presented by Devonshire men residing in London to the Right Hon

Background imageBookbinding Collection: French Renaissance weaving, embroidery and book covers, (1898). Creator: Unknown

French Renaissance weaving, embroidery and book covers, (1898). Creator: Unknown
French Renaissance weaving, embroidery and book covers, (1898). Fig 1: Silk weaving, late 17th century. Fig 2: Silk-weaving, mid 16th century

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Bible presented to the Princess of Wales by Sunday-school children, 1868. Creator: Unknown

Bible presented to the Princess of Wales by Sunday-school children, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Bible presented to the Princess of Wales by Sunday-school children, 1868

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Cover of 'Modern Bookbinding Practically Considered'

Cover of "Modern Bookbinding Practically Considered", 1889

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Convicts Learning How to Bind Books, 1906-1911. Creator: Isaiah Aronovich Shinkman

Convicts Learning How to Bind Books, 1906-1911. Creator: Isaiah Aronovich Shinkman
Convicts Learning How to Bind Books, 1906-1911

Background imageBookbinding Collection: The International Exhibition: Gruner's patent folding

The International Exhibition: Gruner's patent folding, stitching and pressing machine, 1862

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Book Binding, Qajar dynasty (1796-1925), 1822, 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Book Binding, Qajar dynasty (1796-1925), 1822, 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Book Binding, Qajar dynasty (1796-1925), 1822, 18th/19th century

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Illuminated Bookbinding of the Gulistan of Sa di, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Illuminated Bookbinding of the Gulistan of Sa di, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Illuminated Bookbinding of the Gulistan of Sa di, 17th century

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Decorated Bookbinding, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Decorated Bookbinding, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Decorated Bookbinding, 18th century

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Trade card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 1736

Trade card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 1736

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Bookbinding Element, Iran or Turkey, 16th century. Creator: Unknown

Bookbinding Element, Iran or Turkey, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Bookbinding Element, Iran or Turkey, 16th century. Scrolling vines and arabesque forms found in a variety of arts from Safavid Iran and Ottoman Turkey

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860. Creator: James Wallace Black

Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860. Creator: James Wallace Black
Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860

Background imageBookbinding Collection: French Renaissance wall painting

French Renaissance wall painting, polychrome painted sculpture, weaving and book covers, (1898)

Background imageBookbinding Collection: German Renaissance ornaments from book covers, (1898). Creator: Unknown

German Renaissance ornaments from book covers, (1898). Creator: Unknown
German Renaissance ornaments from book covers, (1898). Fig 1: Silver-edged book-cover (natural size) from the Sammlung vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Silver book clasps, (1881). Creator: W E Mackaness

Silver book clasps, (1881). Creator: W E Mackaness
Silver book clasps, (1881). Etching of clasps used in bookbinding. The central one is possibly French, and may date from c1690. The others are a pair

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Abbeville, Maison Grande, Rue de la Tarterie, early 19th century. Creators: Harry Willson

Abbeville, Maison Grande, Rue de la Tarterie, early 19th century. Creators: Harry Willson
Abbeville, Maison Grande, Rue de la Tarterie, early 19th century. Houses in the Rue de la Tarterie in the town of Abbeville on the north coast of France

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Book of subscribers to the Roebuck Testimonial at Sheffield, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Book of subscribers to the Roebuck Testimonial at Sheffield, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Book of subscribers to the Roebuck Testimonial at Sheffield, 1869. The presentation of a testimonial gift from the Liberal electors of Sheffield to Mr. Roebuck, late M.P

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Woman doing bookbinding at Roycroft Shops

Woman doing bookbinding at Roycroft Shops, E. Aurora, N.Y. 1900

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Gold-blocking press, 1886

Gold-blocking press, 1886. Machinery for bookbinding and printing

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Cordelia for Distinctive Book Jackets, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Cordelia for Distinctive Book Jackets, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Cordelia for Distinctive Book Jackets, 1928....artistic Jackets for Books, Catalogues, Music Portfolios, etc

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Marble endpaper, 1950s. Creator: English School (20th Century)

Marble endpaper, 1950s. Creator: English School (20th Century)
Marble endpaper, 1950s (paper)

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Different machines and instruments used in the early 20th century for book binding

Different machines and instruments used in the early 20th century for book binding, drawing in the Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Binding room at the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist

Binding room at the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist
Binding room at the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Female workers at the White Rose Press in Mexborough, South Yorkshire collate pages prior to sewing in the binding room

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Book binding department of the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968

Book binding department of the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. An employee counting pages before binding

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Making Books in a Garden. Artist: Indian Art

Making Books in a Garden. Artist: Indian Art
Making Books in a Garden. Found in the collection of The David Collection

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Bookbinding in Parchment, Tooled and Coloured, 1914. Artist: Andre Mare

Bookbinding in Parchment, Tooled and Coloured, 1914. Artist: Andre Mare
Bookbinding in Parchment, Tooled and Coloured, 1914. From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1914]

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Bookbinding in Blue Morocco with Inlay and Gold Tooling, 1914. Artist: Edward Sullivan

Bookbinding in Blue Morocco with Inlay and Gold Tooling, 1914. Artist: Edward Sullivan
Bookbinding in Blue Morocco with Inlay and Gold Tooling, 1914. From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1914]

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Cylinder printing machine, 1886

Cylinder printing machine, 1886. Machine for printing lengths of wallpaper

Background imageBookbinding Collection: German book manufacture in the 16th century, (1903)

German book manufacture in the 16th century, (1903). The workshops of a paper maker, a printer, and a bookbinder

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Bookbinders, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Jost Amman

Bookbinders, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Jost Amman
Bookbinders, 16th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)

Background imageBookbinding Collection: Book binding, 1751-1777

Book binding, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageBookbinding Collection: The Cow, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

The Cow, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Cow, c1850. Around the central image are vignettes of the products of the cow, from butter, cheese, milk, meat, candles, cutlery handles and turned horn goods


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