The elements of heraldry, containing a clear definition, and concise historical account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining science. ... To which is annexed, a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry. By Mr. Porny, ...
Mark Anthony Porny
Category
Books
Date
1771
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3096966
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, 254, [54] p., [24] plates : ill., coats of arms ; 8vo. Eighteenth-century ink mark or code unidentified. Provenance: nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: Sir Francis G.M. Boileau, Bart. [i.e. Sir Francis George Manningham Boileau, 2nd Bt. (1830-1900)]; inscribed "RWKC 1952" [i.e. Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)]. Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf; gilt tooled spine; gilt lettered red spine label: Porny's Heraldry.
Makers and roles
Mark Anthony Porny