An unsigned cloth binding for The Book of Job, 1857. 163 x 233 mm. A spectacular design in gilt on a blue background using Oriental motifs; a gorgeous gift that combines sin–free piety with a sensuous celebration of visual splendour [Click on image to enlarge it.]
Photograph © Trustees of the British Museum, reproduced with permission, and text by Simon Cooke.
Bibliography
The Book of Job. London: Nisbet, 1864.