Gk.7.05
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..
[Venice?] : [Vincenzo Coronelli?], [between 1685 and 1718?].
1 v. : coats of arms ; 15 cm. (12mo)
Dates conjectured from information in LC NAF. Coronelli was cosmographer to the Republic of Venice in 1685 and died in 1718.
Consists entirely of engraved plates, mainly identified coats of arms, arranged alphabetically without formal text.
No foliation or signatures.
Bookplate of Brocket Hall Library on front pastedown.
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
19th-century 'Panshanger' bookplate of the Earls of Cowper, with coronet and two letter Cs interlaced, on front flyleaf.
?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.
Ms. numeration of bifolia (total of 59).
Former ECL shelfmark: DDl.6.18.
Heraldry Italy Venice.
Devices (Heraldry) Italy Early works to 1800.
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Italy.
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B51390