Prayer book
Category
Books
Date
1625
Materials
Metal, Silk, Velvet
Measurements
337 mm (Length)228 mm (W)50 mm (D)
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Ham House, Surrey
NT 1140246
Summary
Embroidered binding of a prayer book; coloured silks and metal thread on blue velvet dated 1625. Both covers decorated with the Royal Arms; the lion in pale yellow and red silks and silver and gold, the unicorn in white silk, silver and gold. The Arms are framed by a rectangular border of silver scrolls and white flowers.