W2/X-6-20

Shelfmark W2/X-6-20

Galen. Librorum pars prima. Venice: 1525.

Armorial binding stamp of Sir Thomas Parry (1544–1616) on both boards.

The armorial binding stamp is that of Sir Thomas Parry (1544–1616), Elizabethan M.P. and diplomat. The arms are 'Quarterly of six 1 & 6. A chevron between three boys heads couped at the shoulders with snakes wound round their necks (Parry) 2. A chevron between three spearheads embrued (Gamme [Watkyn or Game]) 3. Three cocks (Gamme) 4. A lion rampant crowned (Gamme [Game or Watkyn]) 5. A bull's head couped between three mullets (Havard)'.

http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamps/PAR009_s1

The book is listed in the 1743 printed catalogue (p.45).

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