1660 HERALDRY Honor Redivivus English Kings KNIGHTS Britain Loyalist Cromwell

1660 HERALDRY Honor Redivivus English Kings KNIGHTS Britain Loyalist Cromwell

Matthew Carter’s “Honor Redivivus” is a 17^th-century treatise attacking the Oliver Cromwell parliament. Carter’s Loyalist views propelled him to write this treatise which ultimately became an important study in the history of English heraldry and royals.

This 1660 edition includes impressive, full-page engravings of kings, royal robes, shields, and arms. The engraving of the knights helmets is particularly desirable!

Item number: #26728

Price: $795

CARTER, Matthew

Honor redivivus: or, the analysis of honor and armory

London: For Hen. Herringman, 1660.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [10], 251 (i.e., 261), [1]
    • Pagination error beginning at p.256 is expected of this edition
  • 7 full-page engravings + 41 in-text figures of coats-of-arms / shields
  • Includes engraved title and frontispiece
• References: Wing C 659; Lowndes 380
• Provenance: Handwritten – [ Winram]
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Beautiful, marbled boards
• Size: ~6.5in X 4.25in (16.5cm x 10.5cm)

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