Bookbinding

Description

Red leather bookbinding embossed on each side in gold with the arms of Henry Benedict Stewart, Cardinal York, with letters and correspondence from the donor contained inside

Museum reference

H.NT 263

Object name

Bookbinding, Document

Materials

Leather, Paper

Physical description

Leather, red; gold embossing; paper, marbled

Associations

Previous owner: Henry Benedict Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York, 1725 - 1807
Caetani, E., Duke of Sermoneta

Exhibitions

• Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites (23 Jun 2017 - 12 Nov 2017)
  National Museum of Scotland