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1. Add MS 4958-4975

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Title:
Heraldic MSS., of which all except 4959 had been the property of Richard Wallis, painter stainer of London, some having previously belonged to Samuel Waker, another painter stainer, with whom Wallis was closely associated. Many of these MSS. are in the autograph of Waker or Wallis, or both, while others bear their annotations or marks of ownership. Some bear as a frontispiece a form of summons to the Court of Assistants of the Painter Stainers Company, very likely belonging to Wallis, who be...
Scope & Content:
Heraldry: Heraldic collections of Sir S. Stuart: 16th-18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1500-1714]
Extent:
18 items

2. Add MS 4976

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Scope & Content:
STUART COLLECTION. Vol. XIX (ff. i + 89). Album Amicorum of a gentleman, probably of German or Austrian origin, resident at Florence; 1660-15 Mar. 1669. Latin, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Paper, except for ff. 25, 55 which are of vellum. There are eighty-seven entries, each with a paint...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-15 Mar 1669
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4977

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STUART COLLECTION. Vol. XX (ff. i + 31). Book of swanmarks of the Fenland and Broadland area of East Anglia; circa 1573- 1579. Vellum and paper. About 550 marks are recorded, with names of owners, indexed in a contemporary hand at ff. 1-4b. For a list of rolls of swan-marks, including a referenc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1573-1579
Extent:
1 item