This embroidered canvas book clutch features a brass structure and Liberty print lining Metal latch closure "Handmade with love in France" tag at interior Numbered edition of 16 La Mandragola, or The Mandrake, is a 1500s play by Italian Renaissance writer Machiavelli. Written while Machiavelli was in exile for supposedly plotting against the all-powerful Medici family, La Mandragola seeks to expose Italy for its corruption and greed.