IDENTIFIERS
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id:	145804
accession number:	PB 1-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 17 July 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: [xxxii (in various pagings)], 543 p., [19] p. of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 36 cm.
object type: "The printed edition of 1688 contained Books I. II., and the first thirteen chapters of Book III ... The remaining portion (contained in Harl. 2033-2035) namely Book III. Ch. 14 - Book IV. Ch. 4-13 (the first three chapters of Book IV being lost) is now [1905] for the first time printed" -- Introduction.
 With bibliographical references and indexes.
 Including: Catalogue of the books presented to and printed by the [Roxburghe] Club, London 1905.
object type: by Randle Holme, of the City of Chester, Gentleman Sewer in Extraordinary to His Late Majesty King Charles 2 and sometimes Deputy for the Kings of Arms. Edited [and introduced] by I.H. Jeayes. Vol. 2
title:	The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon : containing the several variety of created beings, and how born in coats of arms, both foreign and domestick; with the instruments used in all trades and sciences, together with their terms of art; also the etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same, explicated and explained according to our modern language; very useful for all gentlemen, scholars, divines, and all such as desire any knowledge in arts and sciences

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/145804





TECHNIQUES
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printing

CATEGORIES
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category: book

DATING
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creation date:	1905 - 1905
creation date earliest:	1905
creation date latest:	1905

CREATORS
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maker: Holme, Randle
maker: Jeayes, Isaac Herbert
maker: Roxburghe Club
maker: J. B. Nichols and Sons