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La Henriade

TitleLa Henriade
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1728
AuthorsVoltaire,
CityLondon
LibraryBritish Library
BindingBound in red goatskin with stamp 5 in gold on both covers
Call Number84.h.9
Stamp(s): 

George II, Great Britain and Ireland (1683 - 1760) (Stamp 05)

Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1. England impaling Scotland 2. France 3. Ireland 4. Tierced in pairle reversed Two lions passant gardant (Brunswick) Semy of hearts a lion rampant (Lunenberg) A horse courant (Saxony) Crest On an imperial crown a lion passant gardant ducally crowned Supporters A lion gardant imperially crowned and a unicorn ducally gorged and chained Helmet of a sovereign Order The Garter Motto DIEU • ET • MON • DROIT • Badges The rose and the thistle
Possibilities for Identification: 
<p>Cf George III stamp #9</p>