Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 517
t resembles the Italian imprese rather thanEnglish heraldry. The marygold is turning towards the sun—ainsi mon ame. The Two Storks, an emblem of filial piety, was used by manycontinental booksellers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.The colophons of Martin Nutius of Antwerp 1530, and his… … TWO STORKS. MARYGOLD. 510 HOUSE-SIGNS AND HERALDRY. We hear of the Kings Arms and the Queens Arms exhibitedfor a sign from an early period. In 1568 the prizes of the firstlottery held in England were to be seen at the Queens Arms inCheapside, the house of Mr. Dericke the Queens goldsmith.Other…
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