BOOK OF ARMS collected by Alexander Forsyth, herald-painter, 1770-1796. With index. Paper; ff. 166. Quarto. Heraldry: Herald painters' work-books: 1770-96. Alexander Forsyth, Herald-Painter: Book of arms: 1770-1796.
HERALD-PAINTER'S sketch-book, containing drawings of arms of English families. In four volumes, each volume having an index. Paper; ff. 64, 47, 124, 64. XVIIIth-early XIXth centt. Quarto.
ENGLISH AND IRISH ARMS, in colour, finely executed, as follows:- (1) Dukes of Buckingham. f. 1;-(2) Earls of Buckingham [and Buckinghamshire]. f. 2;-(3) Earls of Cornwall. f. 3;- (4) Cornish nobility and gentry. f. 4;-(5) Earls of Devon. f. 7 ; -(6) Nobility and gentry of co. Devon. f. 8;-(7...
BLAZON of the arms on the monuments in the churches of St. Michael, St. Bridget, St. Mary, St. Olave, and St. John, in Chester; in the hand of Francis Bassano. Followed (f. 10) by the corresponding inscriptions, in a different hand. At f. 1 Bassano has written, above his own signature: "E A O. M...
DEVONSHIRE ARMS, in trick; accompanied in most cases by notes referring to authorities, such as church-monuments, etc., and "olde bookes" and rolls of Mr. Hoker, Mr. Poole, Mr. Tresswell, Mr. Phillippes, and "Mr. Clarenceux Benalte" [sc. Thomas Benholt, Clarenceux, who made a Visitation of the W...
MISCELLANE0US antiquarian notes, made chiefly in or about the year 1742, including:- 1. Alphabet of Dorsetshire and other arms. f. 2. 2. Pedigrees of Floyer, co. Devon; Wadham, co. Somerset; Borkeley, co. Worcester. ff. 7, 8, 11. 3. Quarterings of Walwyn of Longworth, co. Hereford. f. 12 b...