The Kraków Jagiellonian Library collection boasts of a binding executed at an anonymous and local book-binding workshop in 1583-84, protecting Andrzej Patrycy Nidecki’s printed copy of De Ecclesia Vera et Falsa Libri VI (Kraków 1583 or early 1584). Its covers are decorated with a characteristic tabula ansata motif featuring an inscription commemorating the donation of the book to the Kraków Academy by Nidecki. The paper analyzes the binding’s decoration.
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