Sigh.

WOW.  That is even more wacked out in color than it was in black and white… 

Katharine Hepburn, “Christopher Strong”, 1933.

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Silver sugar box, London, ca. 1744.

From the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibition of decorative boxes.

Now THAT, my friends, is a book-binding. 

Paradijs Gartlein: welches Voller Christlichen Tugend Gebete erfullet, 1696
Author: Johan Arndts
Stockholm: Joh. Jacob Genath, 1696
Silver bookbinding