The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon thumbnail 1
The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon thumbnail 2
+2
images
Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the National Art Library

The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon

Book
1905 (published)
Place of origin
London (published)

Bound volume, 3 preliminary leaves, [v]-xii, 543 pages of illustrations, plates, 36 x 24 cm

Object details

Categories
National Art Library
Heraldry
Object type
Book
Titles
  • The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon (published 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 ... Second volume. (alternative title)
Brief description
Book, 'The academy of armory, or, A storehouse of armory and blazon', by Randle Holme, edited by I H Jeayes, London, Printed for the Roxburghe Club, 1905.
Physical description
Bound volume, 3 preliminary leaves, [v]-xii, 543 pages of illustrations, plates, 36 x 24 cm
Dimensions
  • Height: 36cm
  • Width: 24cm (Note: From NAL catalogue)
Other numbers
  • L.778-1949 - NAL accession number
  • 38041800374548 - NAL barcode
  • 76.G.48 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
National Art Library
Library number
L.778-1949

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJuly 17, 2019
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1503053/the-academy-of-armory-or-book/
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest