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16th Century

  • Pot, one-handled, ‘MI’ in bowlPot, one-handled, ‘MI’ in bowl
  • Pot, one-handled; quatrefoil on trefoil crown; quatrefoil in neck; letters P D / B in bowlPot, one-handled; quatrefoil on trefoil crown; quatrefoil in neck; letters P D / B in bowl
  • Pot, one-handledPot, one-handled
  • Pot, one-handled; ?letters (‘O . .’) under base?Pot, one-handled; ?letters (‘O . .’) under base?
  • Pot, one-handled; quatrefoil on trefoil crown; letters [.] O within band in bowl.Pot, one-handled; quatrefoil on trefoil crown; letters [.] O within band in bowl.
  • Arms over Grapes; Arms contain three diagonal bands over letters I PArms over Grapes; Arms contain three diagonal bands over letters I P
  • Rear of Unicorn (complements Unicorn on (e.g,) f. 11)Rear of Unicorn (complements Unicorn on (e.g,) f. 11)
  • UnicornUnicorn
  • Crowned trefoil, flanked by initials: P (left) I (right)Crowned trefoil, flanked by initials: P (left) I (right)
  • St Catherine’s Wheel, three holly leaves above, ?twisted stem below. Identical to Gravell WHL.005.1St Catherine’s Wheel, three holly leaves above, ?twisted stem below. Identical to Gravell WHL.005.1
  • Hand with 5-petal flower on stem above; trefoil on glove over letters ‘V O [?]’Hand with 5-petal flower on stem above; trefoil on glove over letters ‘V O [?]’
  • Hand with six-petal flower on stem aboveHand with six-petal flower on stem above
  • Quatrefoil on shield with letter B, over scroll containing name ‘NICOLAS LEBE’, a papermaker of Troyes, France.Quatrefoil on shield with letter B, over scroll containing name ‘NICOLAS LEBE’, a papermaker of Troyes, France.
  • Gloved hand with flower (five petals on stem) aboveGloved hand with flower (five petals on stem) above

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  • Gloved left-hand, flower on stem extending from middle finger; ‘PD/?’ below
  • Sword
  • Unicorn
  • Crown on pole flanked by two lions rampant, on ornate base
  • Crown over post-horn on shield over ‘WR / PD[?]’ [with countermark ‘F L’]

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