Armorial bookplates.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Bookplates displaying coats of arms or other armorial devices as a mark of ownership.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript, eighteenth century, of 'Traitté des fortifications selon les meilleurs autheurs’, with diagrams., 1670, 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.2738
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Many of the manuscripts contain notes, indexes, etc., by George Neilson.
Dates:
1670, 18th century.
Printed book, 'Iac. Lectii Ic. de vita Aemilii Papiniani et scriptis, seu de officio prudentum. Oratio. Geneuae Allobrogum pronuntiata VII Jd. Nouemb. MDXCIII', by Jacobus Lectius ([Geneva], 1594)., 1594.
Item
Identifier: MS.17998(1)
Scope and Contents
The cover, in limp vellum, is annotated on both the front and the back, 'Fasciculus Curiosus'.
Dates:
1594.
Rough notes on the arrangement of books in a library, probably by John Trotter of Mortonhall., 1709-1715.
File
Identifier: MS.6295, folios 17-35
Scope and Contents
The notes include instructions for making catalogues and for making an index (folio 17).
Dates:
1709-1715.
'Short Cronography or description of the tymes of the Estate of the Church from the Birth of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ till Martin Luther', by Michael Dalton., 17th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.2680
Scope and Contents
The main work begins at folio 17. It is preceded by a summary (folio 1) entitled, 'The Contents of the severall Centuryes in this Booke concerning (especially) the state of the Roman Church and Empire, the decay of true Religion and rysing of the Papacy brieffely sett down and more fully shewed in the Booke following'. On folio 401 is a commentary on the Revelation of St John.At the end (folio 413) there is the beginning of another copy in the same hand. Throughout the complete...
Dates:
17th century.