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thesaurus/cni00022539 White, William

White, William

recordIdcni00022539
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cni00022539
Last Edit2006-07-14

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Dates of Activity1577-1617
ActivityBookseller
Sign, Mark, Device etc.Device of a pelican in her piety, on a shield of irregular outline. Passed to William White, possibly by way of R. Watkins. – Printer's Device [McKerrow Device No. 165] Image; Description
Sign, Mark, Device etc."Compartment with masks at top and sides, and, at foot, a nightingale in a thornbush. The motto Omne . bon? . supernæ. (α) With motto as figured. Probably passed to Richard Watkins in 1579. ? Passed to Thomas Dawson or W. White, c. 1598. (β) With legend voided." – Printer's Device [McKerrow Device No. 182] Image; Description
Sign, Mark, Device etc."Framed device of a chariot drawn by dragons, the driver presumably being either Triptolemus or Demeter. (α) With shading. (β) With shading cut away. Probably passed to William White c. 1598. Probably passed to John White c. 1617, and from him to Augustine Mathewes in 1622-23." – Printer's Device [McKerrow Device No. 188] Image; Image; Description
Sign, Mark, Device etc."Framed device of a pheasant upon a wreath within an ornamental frame, at the sides of which are the initials R. W., standing for the name of Robert Ward. (α) With initials R. W. Probably passed to Abel Jeffes c. 1595. (β) Initials voided. Perhaps passed by way of William and John White to Augustine Mathewes in 1622." – Printer's Device [McKerrow Device No. 238] Image; Description
Sign, Mark, Device etc.Device of a two-headed eagle. – Printer's Device [McKerrow Device No. 362] Image; Description
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Place of Activity

Place of ActivityLondon

Names

HeadingWhite, William

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