Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)
Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 176
s found during the demolition of the oldpublic-house pulled down (1885-6) to make way for the erection of the Union ]5ank on the same site, at the corner of the Poultry and Princes Street. No mark discernible. Following this is a complete and very early set (six) of the Merry Man Plates of the same… … The marks are (i) on a shield a bend, a Harrington knot in first and third quarters, with the initials I.S.and date 1702; (2) a horse tripping, and name JOHN SAVAGE; (3) a Tudor rose, (4) LONDON.Two later sets of these plates have recently passed through the sale-room—the first, dated 1725, brought…
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