(Q45743)
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Arms of the Knights of the Garter in the reign of Henry VII
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Dethick, William, Sir, 1543-1612
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Napier, Charles G
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Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929
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Drawings--England--16th century
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Order of the Garter--Registers
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1593.
16. century
1593
1593
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Extent: 1 v. (38 leaves) : vellum ; 24 cm.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Text in Latin.
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The arms are drawn one per leaf (on the rectos only) in colors, gold and silver, on a shield, surrounded by the blue garter, noblemen's arms sourmounted with coronets. Each is captioned with a name and the year of admission to the order.
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Bound in old blue velvet, with modern brass corners and clasps on the foredge.
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In a tray case, 26 cm.
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Earl of Rosebery (armorial bookplate; his sale, Sotheby's 28 June 1933, lot 644); Charles G. Napier.
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Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund, 1955.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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