Embroidered Book Binding of the New Testament by Anna Maria van Schurman

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Anna Maria van Schurman embroidered this book binding for a French translation of the New Testament. Her embroidery features white silk velour and a cross-stitch motif, petit point, and pre-punctured holes.

Citation: Van Schurman, Anna Maria. Embroidered book binding. (11 x 5 x 6 cm) Museum Martena, Franeker, The Netherlands
Permissions: This image is used with permission from Museum Martena
Credit: Museum Martena
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