Shelfmark
Gi.5.07(01)
Author
Title
Discours de l'origine des armes, et des termes receus & usités pour l'explication de la science healdique. Orné & enrichy des blasons des roys, princes, & autres maisons illustres de la chrestienté..
Varying form of title
Discovrs de l'origine des armes
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Lyon, : Chez Guillaume Barbier, imprimeur ordinaire du Roy, à la place de confort., M. DC. LVIII. [1658]
Physical description
24, 256 p. : ill. coats of arms (engr.) ; 22 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: a-c⁴ A-2I⁴.
Note
By C. Le Laboureur.
Note
Engraved title vignette signed 'Claudia Br. F.'; engraved ill. (coats of arms) throughout.
Note
Woodcut initials, headpieces.
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Binding
Sammelband. ?17th-century mottled calfksin over pasteboards. Covers undecorated. Spine with five sewing supports, decorated with gilt tools and titling ("Origine des armes"). Textblock trimmed and marbled. Endpapers of undecorated paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: DDk.5.13(01).
Copy-specific note
Bound with two other items, shelfmarks Gi.5.07(02)-(03): (2) les genealogies de soixante et sept très nobles et très illustres maisons, and (3) les droicts.
Subject
Heraldry France Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Barbier, Guillaume printer.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Lyon.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B51186