King Philip II grant of arms
| LC Control No.: |
2007574385
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| Type of Material: | Archival Manuscript Material |
| Personal Name: | Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598. |
| Main Title: |
King Philip II grant of arms,
1566 Nov. 25.
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| Related Names: |
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
DLC
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| Description: |
1
item.
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| Access Advisory: |
Collection open for research.
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| Cancelled/Invalid LCCN: |
2007574384
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| Biographical/Historical Data: |
King of Spain.
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| Summary: |
Illuminated grant of arms (1 p., accompanied by 19 p. of text with endorsements) conferring nobility on Alonso de Mesa and Hernando de Mesa in recognition of their service to the Crown. Signed "Yo el Rey." Illumination is multi-colored/gilt (12 1/4 in. x 8 1/2 in.) depicting Madonna and child, cornucopia, bird, butterfly, flowers, cherubs, and mounted knight in-arms with sword and herald.
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| Notes: |
In Spanish.
Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation. DLC |
| Additional Formats: |
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
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| Subjects: |
Mesa, Alonso de, fl. 1566.
Mesa, Hernando de, fl. 1566. Heraldry--Spain. Nobility--Spain--Heraldry. |
| Form/Genre: |
Illuminated manuscripts.
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| LC Classification: |
Kislak MS 1014
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| Other System No.: |
(CStRLIN)DCLV07-B188
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| Repository: |
Library of Congress,
Rare Book and Special Collections Division,
Jay I. Kislak Collection
(Acc. 1991.345.00.0003)
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| Links: |
Page view:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/kislak.74385.1
PDF: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/kislak.74385.2 |