Bill (David Carradine) and Beatrix (Uma Thurman) outside of the El Paso Wedding Chapel in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Vol. 2. Their heads are embroidered with animals that reflect their characters, Bill as a Gecko, and Beatrix as a Lion
This leather is from the original binding of the Kenneth Spencer Research Library's copy of Barclay His Argenis (1636). Visible is the transfer of ink from the Old English manuscript leaf once pressed up against the leather. The Old English leaf had…