Embossed and gilded leather, brass appliqués, coat-of-arms cartouche (multicolored enamel), 45 x 37 cm, in good condition (slight scuffing and minor enamel loss). A. Förster, Vienna. During the Austro-Hungarian era (1867–1918), official and personal documents were most often bound in stiff cardboard covers, covered with canvas, marbled bookbinding paper, or leather. A. Förster (actually A...