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Catalogue of the pictures at Penrhyn Castle and Mortimer House in 1901

TitleCatalogue of the pictures at Penrhyn Castle and Mortimer House in 1901
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1902
AuthorsDouglas-Pennant, A
CityBangor
LibraryJohn Rylands Library University of Manchester
BindingBound in green goatskin with the stamp in gold on the upper cover
SignatureInscription on the front flyleaf: “Given to my dear brother, Edward Sholto Douglas Pennant on his birthday June 10th 1902. Mortimer House”; Note: “Purchased at Penrhyn sale at Wicken Park, Northants”
Call NumberR90275
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Douglas-Pennant, George Sholto Gordon, 2nd Baron Penrhyn (1836 - 1907) (Stamp 1)

Douglas-Pennant, George Sholto Gordon, 2nd Baron Penrhyn (1836 - 1907) (Stamp 1)
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Arms Quarterly 1 & 4 per bend sinister ermine and ermines, a lion rampant or, a canton sable (Pennant) 2&3 quarterly 1 & 4 argent a human heart ensigned with a crown or, on a chief azure three mullets 2 & 3 argent three piles gules and in chief two mullets (Douglas) Crests 1. Out of a ducal coronet an antelope’s head argent (Pennant); 2. A boar behind an oak tree, above the motto: LOCK SICKER (Douglas) Coronet of a Baron Supporters Two antelopes collared and chained, the dexter having suspended from its collar an escutcheon charged with a man’s head couped affronty Motto ÆQUO...
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