I. Version of the preceding, with oak tree branches joined across the upper part of the oval surround; `Published by Dr Thornton December 20, 1800’. 240 x 200mm.
A. Drawing of Tenerife, the first in ink and grey wash, apparently not by Evelyn, with inscription underneath, `The Towne Oratava in the greate Canaries in prospect the pica Teneriff’ (535 x 380mm); [early 1660s?]. Presumably connected with Evelyn’s `exact Relation of the pico Tenariff, taken ...
B Copy of the preceding drawing by Evelyn in ink and coloured wash, with his inscription, `Orotava in Tenerif Insula Canar:’, initialled by him; (370 x 250mm); [early 1660s?]. 250 x 370mm.
C. Engraving of the Virgin and Child, by Benedictus Farjat after Egidius Halet, with caption `Transvolavit ad Nos Sancta Domus Tanquam Navis Quae Pertransit Fluctvantem Aqvam to in Civitate Sanctificata Reqvievit …’, with the manuscript inscriptions underneath, `Gulielmus Mansell Poenitentiarius...
A. Lead bullet, with a label by Evelyn, `A slug bullet shot from his Ma: Char: the first quarters agst the Rebells at the bridge at Causam [Caversham] neare Reading 25 April 1641’.
C. Seal of John Evelyn, with ebony (?) handle. Motto `Junxit Amor’ and two Evelyn griffins on joined shields engraved. English (?), circa mid. 17th cent. Attached to card, with an impression in red wax, labelled by William John Evelyn, 19th cent.
D. Seal of John Evelyn, agate, mounted in gold, partly enamelled. With the griffin of the Evelyn crest and the motto `Omnia explorate, meliora retinete’. English. Mid to late 17th cent. With an impression in red wax on card, labelled by William John Evelyn, 19th cent.