HERALDRY. Manuscript on paper, 'Alphabet of Arms, [late 17th Century], a very extensive armorial of English families, the majority in a single late 17th-century hand, with additions in at least one other hand, the volume opening with a brief armorial in a third hand, together approx 746 pages, folio (partly paginated, 190-796) , 19th-century diced russia. Provenance : G. Michelmore & Co, bt by them at Sotheby's, 31 July 1952, lot 586; Edward Mars Elmhirst, bt by him at Sotheby's, 14 June 1955, lot 427 (his armorial bookplate and inscription); 'J.W.', bt by him at Sotheby's, 20 July 1976, lot 302 (his inscription).
HERALDRY. Manuscript on paper, 'Alphabet of Arms, [late 17th Century], a very extensive armorial of English families, the majority in a single late 17th-century hand, with additions in at least one other hand, the volume opening with a brief armorial in a third hand, together approx 746 pages, folio (partly paginated, 190-796) , 19th-century diced russia. Provenance : G. Michelmore & Co, bt by them at Sotheby's, 31 July 1952, lot 586; Edward Mars Elmhirst, bt by him at Sotheby's, 14 June 1955, lot 427 (his armorial bookplate and inscription); 'J.W.', bt by him at Sotheby's, 20 July 1976, lot 302 (his inscription). The latest date in the text is 1668, and internal evidence suggests that the volume was compiled soon after this date.
HERALDRY. Manuscript on paper, 'Alphabet of Arms, [late 17th Century], a very extensive armorial of English families, the majority in a single late 17th-century hand, with additions in at least one other hand, the volume opening with a brief armorial in a third hand, together approx 746 pages, folio (partly paginated, 190-796) , 19th-century diced russia. Provenance : G. Michelmore & Co, bt by them at Sotheby's, 31 July 1952, lot 586; Edward Mars Elmhirst, bt by him at Sotheby's, 14 June 1955, lot 427 (his armorial bookplate and inscription); 'J.W.', bt by him at Sotheby's, 20 July 1976, lot 302 (his inscription).
HERALDRY. Manuscript on paper, 'Alphabet of Arms, [late 17th Century], a very extensive armorial of English families, the majority in a single late 17th-century hand, with additions in at least one other hand, the volume opening with a brief armorial in a third hand, together approx 746 pages, folio (partly paginated, 190-796) , 19th-century diced russia. Provenance : G. Michelmore & Co, bt by them at Sotheby's, 31 July 1952, lot 586; Edward Mars Elmhirst, bt by him at Sotheby's, 14 June 1955, lot 427 (his armorial bookplate and inscription); 'J.W.', bt by him at Sotheby's, 20 July 1976, lot 302 (his inscription). The latest date in the text is 1668, and internal evidence suggests that the volume was compiled soon after this date.
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