‘Ioannis Anstis Armigeri fecialium principis Aspilogia sive de Iconibus Scutariis gentilitiis Commentarius … Introduction by Francis Drake, Gent '. Fols. 53r-56r (fol. 56v blank).
Reference code
SAL/10/09/14
Title
‘Ioannis Anstis Armigeri fecialium principis Aspilogia sive de Iconibus Scutariis gentilitiis Commentarius … Introduction by Francis Drake, Gent '. Fols. 53r-56r (fol. 56v blank).
Date
5 February 1736
12 February 1736
12 February 1736
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
Read 5, 12 February 1736 : Minute Book II, pp. 145, 147-8 (SAL/02/002/106). Also transcribed in ‘Register of Antiquitys’, pp.93-100 (SAL/10/10/014).
The text to which this is an introduction was a manuscript discourse on heraldic seals by John Anstis, the elder, Garter King of Arms; it was then on loan to Drake, and is now BL Stowe MSS 665, 666.
The text to which this is an introduction was a manuscript discourse on heraldic seals by John Anstis, the elder, Garter King of Arms; it was then on loan to Drake, and is now BL Stowe MSS 665, 666.
Creator
Anstis, John (1708-1754), officer of arms
Drake, Francis (1696-1771), surgeon, historian and antiquary
Drake, Francis (1696-1771), surgeon, historian and antiquary