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The Herald's Roll, c. 1270-80 |
The Herald's Roll (The Fitzwilliam Version) is an English roll of arms dating to c. 1270-80, consisting of 17 vellum membranes, now bound as a book of 39 leaves, each measuring 9.1" x 10.75", painted in color in the 15th century, illustrating 697 shields in 117 rows of 6 per row, with 1 shield over.
The roll is now part of the Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum manuscript collection: MS. 297. SHIELDS: 1 - 72 | 73 - 144 | 145 - 216 | 217 - 288 | 289 - 360 | 361 - 432 | 433 - 504 | 505 - 576 | 577 - 648 | 649 - 697 |