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HAPPY WORLD BOOK DAY!

Let’s celebrate with some festive, lavish medieval book covers. 

  1. 13th century lectionary cover, enamled plaque
  2. 11th century Byzantine and Spanish cover
  3. 9th century Lindau Gospels cover
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    • #plaque
    • #byzantine
    • #book
    • #cover
    • #binding
    • #craft
    • #ivory
    • #world book day
    • #lindau gospels
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