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Chemise binding embroidered with gold and silver thread and seed-pearls with the badge and motto of Henry Frederick (stored separately from manuscript).

Pandolfo Collenuccio, Apologues and Lucian of Samosata, Dialogues

Royal MS 12 C VIII : 1509-c 1517
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Style: Armorial|Feathers; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Red; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 17c
Medium Decorative Technique: Embroidered; Cover Material: Velvet
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Shelfmark: Royal Ms 12 C VIII
Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 16c; England; Henry, Prince of Wales (son of James I)
Notes Henry Frederick (b. 1594, d. 1612), Prince of Wales, son of James I: presented to him on 29 August 1605 at Magdalen College, Oxford; his badge and motto are embroidered on the chemise binding of crimson velvet with seed pearls and silver thread (although he was not formally created Prince of Wales until 1610).
References To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca
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