Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580'
Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled (fol. iv) 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580', including (fol. v) notes of the birth of two sons to Berzian, 1586-7, and (fols. 181v-177v rev.) a few recipes.
Dates
- Creation: mainly 17th century
Extent
186 Leaves
Language of Materials
- French
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. French d. 15, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. French d. 15
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16490
Abstract
Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580'.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 47199.
Custodial History
Bookplate of Baron E. F. d'Hénin de Cuvillers, and of H. G. Barnard, 1817
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Colbeck Radford, cat. 22 (1934), 334.
Physical Facet
Bound by E. Riley & Son in purple morocco, gilt goffred edges, 19th century
Subject
- Berzian | N. | fl. 1580-1587 (Person)
- Title
- Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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