17th-century English embroidered binding (Y.a.1617.1(1))

17th-century English embroidered binding with scenes of King David with a harp on the front cover, and Time with a scythe and an hourglass on the rear cover. The spine is decorated florally, and the edges of the textblock are decorated with gilding, gauffering and painting. From Of the imitation of Christ (London, 1617).