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Encyclopædia of astronomy

TitleEncyclopædia of astronomy
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1848
CityLondon
LibraryRoyal Observatory Edinburgh
BindingBound in red goatskin with stamp 1 on the covers, and stamp 5 at the foot of the spine; Also with the stamp of St John’s College Cambridge on the covers
Call NumberQ.7.3
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Unidentified Stamp

Unidentified Stamp
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Crest Out of a mural coronet a dragon's head couped and collared
Possibilities for Identification: 
Fairbairn’s Crests (plate 72/11) lists 15 families who used a similar crest, but only two of them provide details of the collar: Deynes, of Suffolk (out of a mural coronet or a dragon’s head sable gorged with two bars of the first); and Williamson, of Durham, Oxon., and Yorks (out of a mural coronet gules a demi-dragon argent collared of the first).
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