Details
[BINDINGS.] -- Red velvet cover, 280 x 220 mm, the front with four silver-gilt cornerpieces and a large central figure of a charioteer and four horses in silver gilt, glazed decorated paper pastedowns (short splits along joints). Provenance: given as a gift by William P. Wreden, 7 January 1952. -- Cover for a letter or diploma bearing the arms of the Cardinal of Bavaria, ca 1710-20, 402 x 275 mm, crimson morocco, elaborately gilt-tooled with to a rococo design of gilt rolled borders, large central coat-of-arms of the Cardinal of Bavaria, brocade silk pastedowns (rubbing and wear at extremities). Provenance: purchased from Ephron Galleries, 11 July 1961. (2)