Shelfmark
Gk.7.05
Author
Title
Arme, blasoni, ò insegne gentilitie delle famiglie patritie esistenti nella serenissima Republica di Venetia, dedicata all' ill[ustrissi]mo, et eccellentissimo signore Pietro Garzoni, senatore, ed istoriografo publico, dal P. cosmografo Coronelli..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Venice?] : [Vincenzo Coronelli?], [between 1685 and 1718?].
Physical description
1 v. : coats of arms ; 15 cm. (12mo)
Note
Dates conjectured from information in LC NAF. Coronelli was cosmographer to the Republic of Venice in 1685 and died in 1718.
Note
Consists entirely of engraved plates, mainly identified coats of arms, arranged alphabetically without formal text.
Note
No foliation or signatures.
Provenance
Bookplate of Brocket Hall Library on front pastedown.
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Provenance
19th-century 'Panshanger' bookplate of the Earls of Cowper, with coronet and two letter Cs interlaced, on front flyleaf.
Binding
?18th-centuy calfskin over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to form a border; blind roll on board edges. Spine with four raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets, tools, and titling over red label ("Blazo de Venet"). Textblock trimmed and dyed red. Endpapers of undecorated paper; one flyleaf at the lower end of the textblock, none at the upper end.
Copy-specific note
Ms. numeration of bifolia (total of 59).
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: DDl.6.18.
Subject
Heraldry Italy Venice.
Subject
Devices (Heraldry) Italy Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Armorials.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy.
Language code
ita
Identifier
B51390