The baronetage of England: . containing a genealogical and historical account of all the English baronets now existing: with their descents, marriages, ... Illustrated with their coats of arms, engraven on copper-plates. Also, a list of all the baronets, who have been advanced to that dignity, ... To which is added, An account of such Nova-Scotia baronets as are of English families; and a dictionary of heraldry, ... By E. Kimber and R. Johnson. ...
Richard Johnson (1733-1793)
Category
Books
Date
1771
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3049577
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v.,[18] plates (double-sided) . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Eighteenth-century inscription on pastedowns: H. Acland. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate: Algernon Graves F.S.A. [Algernon Graves (1845-1922), documenter of art sales and exhibitions, important figure in foundation of modern discipline of art provenance research]. Twentieth-century crest bookplate: Norman E. S. Norris, Patcham [i.e. Norman Norris (1917-1991)]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Eighteenth-century quarter calf binding; marbled paper over boards; red spine label with title 'Kimber's Baronetage of England'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Richard Johnson (1733-1793) Edward Kimber (1719-1769) Thomas Wotton (c.1695 - 1766)