Series: Iron & Twine

Our Marbled Twine Mini Lined Hardcover Journal reproduces the binding of a prayer book belonging to Archbishop Clemens August of Cologne. The original book cover, created in Cologne in 1729, was called Treasure of Selected Prayers for the Christian Soul. The design showcased broad string iron lines, green and gold stripes, and golden leaf pistils.

Our Ironberry Slim Lined Hardcover Journal cover reproduces the binding of a prayer book belonging to Archbishop Clemens August of Cologne. The interior contents were an extraordinary example of German calligraphic engraving. The prayers were written by Maria Joseph Clement Kaukol, and the bound copies were given as gifts to the Archbishop's friends, presumably to strengthen ties of friendship.