The elements of heraldry, . containing the definition, origin, and historical account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining science. ... To which is annexed, a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry. &c. By M. A. Porny, French master at Eton College.
Mark Anthony Porny
Category
Books
Date
1795
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3053458
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv,278,[82]p., 24 plates . ill.., coats of arms . 8vo.. Pencil notes on pastedown. Provenance: Pencil inscription on flyleaf: The Honble. Henry Cockayne Cust /with the Author's compts. / Eton Coll. Jan. 1793. [i.e. gift to H.C. Cust (1780-1861), son of 1st baron Brownlow].. Binding: Calf (late eighteenth-century); edges of boards and spine gilt.
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Mark Anthony Porny