Seal register book of Robert Bateman Wray
Reference code
WRA
Title
Seal register book of Robert Bateman Wray
Date
20 May 1738-28 May 1743
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
1 volume. ff. iv + 60.
Quarto.
Vellum binding. In a modern dark green box. Signature of Cecil Wray Roberts, fol. i.
Quarto.
Vellum binding. In a modern dark green box. Signature of Cecil Wray Roberts, fol. i.
Scope and content
Register or pattern-book of Robert Bateman Wray, seal engraver, with the names of the persons for whom the seals were engraved, details of cost, and wax impressions of the seals. Contains a fine collection of specimen personal seals.
Creator
Wray, Robert Bateman (1715-1779), gem and seal engraver
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/420
Archival history
Part of the Franks bequest.