Shelfmark
Gl.2.06(01)
Author
Title
Svea Rikes ridderskaps och adels wapn bok, innehållande alla på svenska riddare-huset introducerade greflige, friherrlige och adelige åtters sköldemärken : med tilökning til ärvarande tid utgifven MDCCLXXXI.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Tryckt i Stockholm : [s.n.], 1781.
Physical description
[8] leaves, 30, 1-22, and about [100] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 35 cm.
Language
Facing text in Swedish and French; two columns per page.
Note
A revision of D.G. Cedercrona's work with the same title. Preface by C.R. Berch. -- from Cambridge record.
With note
With: Register öfver de ätter, som blifvit introducerade sedan tillökningen af vapen-boken och registret år 1781 utkommo (= Register of the eats, which were introduced since the addition of the coat of arms book and register in 1781 was published).
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Provenance
Ms. note on front pastedown: "Bibl. Strangford".
Binding
18th-century quarter-bound calfskin and speckled paper over pasteboards. Covers undecorated. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets and titling over orange label ("Wapn -- bok."). Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red. Endpapers of undecorated laid paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: DDk.2.4.
Subject
Heraldry Sweden Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Armorials.
Added entry--name
Berch, Carl Reinhold, 1706 - 1777 writer of introduction.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
Sweden Stockholm.
Language code
swe fre
Identifier
B51466