Live auction - Lot 161
[Heraldry - Copperplate]
2 coat of arms.
Late 17th-early 18th c
Hammer price: €
160
€ 80 / 120
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Lot description
Copperplates.
1. Coat of arms of William III of England. 11 x 8,9 cm. Around the shield is a belt with the motto "Hony soit qui mal y pense", the symbol of the Order of the Garter. - 2. Coat of arms of "Iean Baptist Ioseph / Herthals / Licentié / es droits advocat &c". 5,8 x 4,7 cm. A landowner in Neerijse (Brabant), he was appointed Professor of Pandects (digest of juristic writings on Roman law) by the Magistrate of Leuven in 1719. Ref. E. Lejour, Inventaire des archives de la famille De Troostembergh, [1949] (State Archives in Belgium online).
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