Drawings of seals of religious houses in Leicestershire

This material is held atSociety of Antiquaries of London

Scope and Content

Drawings in pen and wash by Bartholomew Howlett of seals of religious houses in Leicestershire; 1823. Nineteen drawings, separately mounted and surrounded by appliqué printed borders in brown. Many signed and dated. With MS notes giving the sources. Contents list by Mill Stephenson, FSA, fol. iv. See also MSS/0369, MSS/0370.

Acquisition Information

From the library of the Rev. John Morewood Gresley (his sale, Sotheby’s, 10 Aug. 1866, lot 883; cutting, fol. iii). Franks bookplate, fol. i. Exhibited and presented by Sir A. W. Franks, PSA (with MSS/0369).

Other Finding Aids

https://collections.sal.org.uk/how.03