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Book of the Gospels, Northern Highlands artist, Parchment (vellum), acacia wood, tempera, ink
Northern Highlands artist
late 14th–early 15th century
Sample book of Seymour, Karli Frigge  Dutch
Karli Frigge
Lietje Hövell tot Westerflier
1993
"Hard Grid" Neckpiece, Flora Book  American, Silver, polyamide monofilament
Flora Book
1994
Stone book
between 1870 and 1930
Filigree book
between 1900 and 1999
Attica book, Black Emergency Cultural Coalition and Artists and Writers Protest Against the War in Vietnam
Multiple artists/makers
1971
Stone book
between 1900 and 1999
Carved stone book
between 1900 and 1939
Book Cover, Italian (Sienese) Painter  Italian, Tempera on wood
Italian (Sienese) Painter
Book of the Dead for the Chantress of Amun Nauny, Papyrus, paint
ca. 1050 B.C.
The Whole Art of Marbling as Applied to Paper, Book Edges, etc., Charles W. Woolnough  British, Illustrated book, London: G. Bell, 1881
Charles W. Woolnough
1881
The Treatyse of  Fysshynge wyth an Angle from the book of Saint Albans, Juliana Berners  British, Illustrated book, New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1903
Juliana Berners
William Loring Andrews
1903
Sample book of the fancy paper factory Aschaffenburg, Karli Frigge  Dutch
Karli Frigge
1993
Book cover, Johann Jakob Bruglocher II  German, Silver, remains of gilding, German, Augsburg
Johann Jakob Bruglocher II
mid-18th century
Book flask, United States Pottery Company  American, Mottled brown earthenware, American
United States Pottery Company
ca. 1849–58
Book flask, United States Pottery Company  American, Mottled brown earthenware, American
United States Pottery Company
1849
Book Case, Leather (Cuir bouilli), Italian (?)
Italian (?)
15th century
Book Box, Cuir bouilli (tooled leather), polychromy, Italian
Italian
15th century
Open book pendant / brooch
between 1800 and 1899
The jungle book, Frank Hazenplug  American
Multiple artists/makers
1913
Relief-carved solid book
between 1800 and 1899
Book of WPA Work
between 1935 and 1943
Bone book, E. K.
between 1800 and 1899
Box in book form
between 1800 and 1899
Book of Hours, Simon Bening  Netherlandish, Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; modern red leather binding, Netherlandish
Simon Bening
ca. 1530–35
Academie de l'espee; ou se domonstrent par reigles mathématiques sur le fondement d'un cercle mystérieux, la théorie et pratique des vrais . . ., Girard Thibault  Flemish, Illustrated book, Anvers, 1628
Multiple artists/makers
1628
Paradise Lost, John Milton  British, Printed book, Hammersmith: Doves Press, 1902
John Milton
1902
Book cover for Mahzor prayer book with leather case, Giuseppe Merlini  Italian, Chased and embossed silver; leather with decorative gilding, paper, Italian, Rome
Giuseppe Merlini
Stamperia Bragadina
1755–1757
"Alberti Dvreri pictoris et architecti praestantissimi De vrbibvs...", Albrecht Dürer  German, Illustrated book, Paris: Officina Christiani Wecheli, 1535
Albrecht Dürer
1535
Le pitture e sculture di Brescia che sono esposte al pubblico con un' appendice di alcune private gallerie, Luigi Chizzola, Illustrated book, Brescia: [s.n.], 1760
Luigi Chizzola
1760
Asia; oder, Genaue und grundliche Beschreibung des gantzen Syrien und Palestins, oder belobten Landes . . ., Olfert Dapper  Dutch, Illustrated book, Amsterdam : Jacob von Meursen, 1681
Olfert Dapper
1681
Pratiqve de la Guerre. Contenant l'usage de l'Artillerie, Bombes & Mortiers, Feux Artificiels & Petards, Sappes & Mines, Ponts & Pontons, Tranchees & Travaux, auec l'ordre des Assauts aux Breches. Ensemble vn traite des Feux de Ioye/par le sievr de Malthvs…, Francis Malthus, Illustrated book
Francis Malthus
1650
Il Ritratto di Venezia, Domenico Martinelli, Printed book, Venice: Presso Gio. Giacomo Hertz, 1684
Domenico Martinelli
1684
Descriptio pbvlicae gratvlationis, spectacvlorvm et lvdorvm, in aventv sereniss: Principis Ernesti Archidvcis Avstriae Dvcis Vrgvndiae, Jean Boch  Belgian, Illustrated book, Antwerp: Ex Officina Plantíníana, 1595
Jean Boch
Peeter van der Borcht
1595
Trattato dell' arte della pittura, scultura et architetettura, Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo  Italian, Printed book, Milan: [s.n.], 1585
Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo
1585
The Theory and Practice of Gardening : Wherein is Fully Handled all that Relates to Fine Gardens, Commonly called Pleasure-Gardens, as Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens &c. ...., Antoine Joseph Dézallier d'Argenville  French, Illustrated book, London: printed by Geo. James, 1712
Antoine Joseph Dézallier d'Argenville
1712
Bononiensis de architectura libri quinque quibus cuncta fere architectonicae facultatis mysteria docte, perspicue . . ., Sebastiano Serlio  Italian, Illustrated book
Sebastiano Serlio
1568–69
The book End of time, Tacita Dean  British
Tacita Dean
2013
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia; and of a Journey to the Coast of the Red Sea, in Search of the Ancient Berenice; and Another to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon, Giovanni Battista Belzoni  Italian, Printed book, London: J. Murray, 1820
Giovanni Battista Belzoni
1820
Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu China monumentis: qua sacris qua  profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata, Athanasius Kircher  German, Printed book
Athanasius Kircher
1667