Shelfmark
Gi.4.04
Author
Title
Le blason des armoiries, auquel est monstree la maniere que les anciens & modernes ont usé en icelles. Traicté contenant plusieurs Escus differens, par le moyen desquels on peut discerner les autres, & dresser ou blasonner les armoiries. ... Par Hierosme de Bara. Reveu, corrigé, & augmenté en ceste derniere edition, par B.R.D.E.L.R. et dedie' a' Monseigneur le premier President..
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Paris, : Chez Rolet Boutonné, au palais, à l'entrée de la petite galerie des prisonniers., M. DC. XXVIII. [1628]
Physical description
[12], 197, [3] p. : ill. ; 32 cm. (Fol.)
Note
Red and black title page.
Note
Hand-coloured device on title-page, coats of arms, initials and headpieces.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of William Arthur, 6th Duke of Portland, on front pastedown.
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Binding
18th-century speckled calfskin over pasteboards. Covers undecorated; gilt roll on board edges. Spine rebacked with six raised bands; decorated with gilt tools and titling on black leather labels ("h"; "Blas des armo" which is missing; "D. 2670"). Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red. Endpapers of undecorated paper; three flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
17th-century ms. notes throughout the text.
Copy-specific note
"Bruxil. 6 Jan. 1656. Aage. 17 Mar 1688" in ms. on title page. Possibly different hands.
Copy-specific note
Ms. note on title page: "Constantir".
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmarks: DDl.2.1; Fr.1.4.
Subject
Heraldry France Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B40026