A display of heraldry: . manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge thereof than hath been hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method; whereunto it is now reduced by the study and industry of John Guillim, late pursuivant at arms.
John Guillim (1565-1621)
Category
Books
Date
1679
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3048433
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],317,[11],159,[3],161-181,[9] p., [75] plates (49 double-sided) . ill.. . fol... Some of the coats of arms are hand-coloured. Occasional manuscript annotations and corrections.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Calf; sewn onto six raised cords; red spine label: 'Gvillims Heraldry'; rebacked by Pickwoad 3/09/84; some spine leather retained.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
John Guillim (1565-1621) John Logan (fl.17th century)