Drawings of seals
Reference code
MSS/1003
Title
Drawings of seals
Date
second half 16th century
Level of description
item
Extent and format
Paper; pp. 5-54 extant (foliation on fols. 1-9).
Quarto.
Brown leather spine, with green cloth binding. Cutting from a sale-catalogue laid down on p.5.
Quarto.
Brown leather spine, with green cloth binding. Cutting from a sale-catalogue laid down on p.5.
Scope and content
'Seals of Royal & Famous Persons'. Pen drawings of heraldic seals, with some details of deeds to which they were attached. With notes by Nicholas Charles, pp. 13-31 passim, Joseph Holland, 1588, p. 18, Peter Le Neve, p. 20; and others.
Creator
Charles, Nicholas (d 1613), Lancaster Herald
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/1003
Archival history
Deposited, with MSS/1004-6, by the Heraldry Society, July 1997.
