The names and armes of all the nobilitie who were in England at the tyme of K[ing] W[illia]m the Conqueror (DS890) (Q4726)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9942208683503681, Ms. Codex 1071, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9942208683503681)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | The names and armes of all the nobilitie who were in England at the tyme of K[ing] W[illia]m the Conqueror (DS890) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9942208683503681, Ms. Codex 1071, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9942208683503681) |
Statements
27 August 2023
0 references
The names and armes of all the nobilitie who were in England at the tyme of K[ing] W[illia]m the Conqueror
0 references
Dallas, Robert, Sir, 1756-1824
0 references
Stewart, J. A. 1846-1933
0 references
Stewart, Henry Clark
0 references
Heraldry--England--Early works to 1800
0 references
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Heraldry
0 references
1597.
16. century
1597
1597
0 references
Extent: 96 leaves : paper ; 285 x 186 (239 x 174) mm bound to 298 x 207 mm
0 references
Ms. codex.
0 references
Title from opening rubric (f. 1r).
0 references
Foliation: Paper, 96; ii (modern paper) + iv (contemporary ruled paper) + 84, [85-94] + ii (modern paper); contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
0 references
Layout: Ruled in brown and red ink for a wide inner column for text and a narrower outer column for illustration; running heads at the top of the text column follow the progression of monarchs.
0 references
Script: Written in a late Elizabethan secretary script, with a larger calligraphic script used for the names of monarchs.
0 references
Decoration: 509 coats of arms (307 painted, 164 drawn in ink, 38 blank); one large calligraphic initial (f. 1r).
0 references
Watermark: Briquet 12772, Pot à une anse (Amiens, 1598).
0 references
Binding: 20th-century half leather with leather label for title on upper cover, Heraldic manuscript, 1597.
0 references
Origin: Written in England in 1597.
0 references
Previously owned by Sir Robert Dallas (note from Simmons and Waters Booksellers to John Alexander Stewart, f. 94v); purchased in 1921 by John Alexander Stewart (1846-1933 if the professor at Oxford University; armorial bookplate, Sigillum Johannis Alexandri Stewart, with pelican piercing breast and motto Sanguine suo, inside upper cover); and previously owned by Henry Clark Stewart (armorial...
0 references
Sold by Les Enluminures (Paris and Chicago), 2007.
0 references
28 April 2025
0 references