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1. Add MS 46805-46821

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Add MS 46805-46821
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HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Italian heraldic manuscripts and collections of Sir George Francis Hill (d. 1948), K.C.B. 1933, Director of the British Museum 1931-1936; 16th-20th centt. For another volume from this collection see Add. MS. 46192. Seventeen volumes. Folio (unless otherwise stated). Bequeathed by Sir G. F. Hill, K.C.B.
Scope & Content:
Italy: Heraldic collections rel. to: 16th-20th cent. Sir George Francis Hill, KCB; Director, British Museum: Italian heraldic collections: 16th-20th cent. Heraldry: Collection of arms of Italian noble families compiled by Sir G. F. Hill: 16th-20th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
17 items

2. Add MS 46809-46820

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HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Vols. V-XVI. Italian coats of arms, arranged by charges, mostly hand-painted by Sir G. F. Hill, but including a large number of photographs and cuttings from printed books and engravings. A list of contents, a rough index of charges, and a bibliography are included in Add. 46809, ff. 1-6.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
12 items

3. Add MS 46806

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Scope & Content:
HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Vol. II. Armorial of Venetian families with painted coats of arms; 16th-17th centt. Italian. In two parts:(1) Chronological list of the doges of Venice, with brief histories of their families, and crudely executed painted coats of arms, ending with Franco Vanier, 1554 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 46821

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Scope & Content:
HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Vol. XVII (ff. 134). A collection of the arms of Italian families painted by Sir George Hill on small slips, arranged alphabetically by families, followed by miscellaneous notes on Italian heraldry.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 46808

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Scope & Content:
HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Vol. IV (ff. i+77). Index by Sir G. F. Hill to the three armorials above to which he refers as 'A', 'B' and 'D', to another already presented to the Department (Add. MS. 46192 designated 'C'), and to three printed or engraved armorials, viz.:Memorie concernenti de Vene...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 46807

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Scope & Content:
HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Vol. III. 'Chronica di tutte le casate della nobil Citta di Venetia con le armi di tutti li Gentilhuomini venuti ad habitare inessa Citta . . .' (title, f. 9); circ. 1648. Italian. A nobiliary of Venice, alphabetically arranged (Amadjo-Zoradini), and illustrated with p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1648
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 46805

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Scope & Content:
HILL HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Vol. I. Armorial of Venetian families with extracts from chronicles and painted coats of arms; circ. 1570 (see artt. 3 and 7 below). Italian. The contents include:(1) Miscellaneous genealogical and other information relating to the history of Venice, 4th-16th centt., i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1570
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 46809

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Scope & Content:
Vol. V (ff. 149). Plain.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 46813

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Scope & Content:
Vol. IX (ff. 230). Bend.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 46817

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Scope & Content:
Vol. XIII (ff. 224). Birds.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item