Archives: Studio portfolio items

A specially created Pop-up book produced for the film depicting various scenes.

A leather bound book with engraved metal corners and centre panel created as a film prop. The book contained a few printed pages, the remainder were left blank.

A special cloth covered presentation case housing three separate scrolls authentically replicating the originals. Each of the scrolls is held in a specific compartment and additional facsimile fragments are contained in a pocket on the inside lid. Foil blocked vellum labels on the spine and lid display the title of the works.

Facsimile of the original book produced for Kew Gardens. The book is bound in vellum and hide to replicate the original but was left intentionally new looking without being aged. The text is hand painted onto the spine and covers and the headbands are hand sewn. The page edges are coloured.

Various leather bound account books replicating old volumes produced for the film. The books are bound in the traditional spring-back account book style with indexed internal pages and edge colouring.

A dyed sheepskin bound book with decorative metal corners and foredge clasp created as a film prop. Hand tooled covers and spine replicating the original style. A selection of printed pages are included inside the book, and the edges are aged with pigment.