Accession number:
MS S.11
Title:
[Manual of Heradry].
Created:
France, 17th century
Binding:
Limp vellum.
Credit:
Bequest of E. Clark Stillman, 1995.
Description:
84 leaves (2 coats of arms to a page), bound : paper, ill. ; 222 x 159 mm.
Provenance:
Pasted inside front cover, typed description of the manuscript, with British spelling of the word coloured; E. Clark Stillman Collection.
Notes:
Ms. drawn, painted, captioned in France, seventeenth century (inscribed on one of the coats of arms, a silver bell on a blue field, the letters MAR . C . V. 1630).
Decoration: 168 armorial devices (coats of arms, drawn in brown ink and colored in opaque paint, probably gouache)
Watermark on most folios but hardly possible to make out.
Script:
cursive
Language:
French
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