Binding from History of the Destruction of Troy

Description This binding is not original to the manuscript, but rather was added in the nineteenth century. It is made of light brown calfskin with narrow decorative roll around the edges and on the spine. The title is stamped and gilded on spine. The interior covers have multicolored, comb-marbled pastedowns.

Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore, before 1931; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters