‘Les Armes Suisses’
Reference code
LON/24/05
Title
‘Les Armes Suisses’
Date
1922
Level of description
File
Extent and format
1 notebook
Scope and content
23 postcards showing the arms of towns and cities, mounted in notebook, with typescript blasons by HS London on facing pages: arranged alphabetically, Appenzell-Zurich. Some notes by HSL loose at front, including that these were drawn by Paul Hosch and Hans Melching of Basel and published by the Schweizer Werkstätten Basel.
Creator
London, Hugh Stanford (1884-1959), diplomat, herald and antiquary
Archival history
Part of the HS London Bequest, 1959. Listed at item 27 in HS London’s personal library catalogue (LON/08/02), purchased 1922.