1. Add MS 36991
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 36991
- Title:
- PENNARUM Nitor: a calligraphic alphabet, etc., by Joseph Lawson, 1608; followed (f. 68) by a collection of arms, chiefly of Norfolk families (indexed, f. 66), and (f. 100) by a small collection of arms of Knights of the Garter and others of note. The alphabet consists of short verses and sentences, with large interlaced grotesque initials in colour, and interlaced pen-and-ink borders. The date 1608 is at the foot of f. 16, and in the letters M (f. 28), T (f. 35), and Y (f. 39). The royal and...
- Scope & Content:
- John Frere, antiquary (1740-1807): Bookplate: late 18th cent. Bookplates: Fenn (Sir John): 1782. Bookplates: Frere (John): late 18th cent. Sir John Fenn: Bookplate: 1782. John Rivett, calligrapher: Title page written by: 1782. includes: ff. 1-64 Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Pen...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century-18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item