Gk.6.10 - Gk.6.11
Les noms qualitez armes et blasons de Messieurs le chevaliers commandeurs de l'Ordre du S[ain]t Esprit depuis son institution iusqu'a present Tome Premier Par le S.r Chevillard genealogist du Roy. [manuscript]
[France?], [1694?]
2 v. : paper ; 18 cm.
Series of hand-painted coats of arms in printed templates with roundels and a cartouche below. Handwritten details of the arms' families. The same applies to the title page.
Coats of arms only on recto of leaves; errors in numeration.
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
?18th-century dark brown pigskin over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double gilt fillets on board edges and gilt roll on turn-ins. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt titling ("Chevillard -- Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit"; "Tome [1/2]"). Textblock trimmed and gilted. Endpapers of marbled (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
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B51376