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[Genealogy and heraldry]. Anonymous (17th cent.). (Coats of arms of the families Potteij and Formenois). Two drawings, both gouache, 17x17 cm., both on vellum, loosely inserted in modern board album, folio. = With contemporary annotations on verso: "Formenoys myn moeders moeder, wiens naam was Delprato, en de moeder van Delprato was weder Pellicorne" and on the other "Pottey myn grootmoeders de Tray's moeder". With correspondence and genealogical charts, researched by the curator and director of the Rijksprentenkabinet J.W. Niemeijer. From his collection. AND 12 other 19th/ early 20th century drawings of coats of arms by i.a. monogrammists "J.E. v.L" and "G.A.", all loosely inserted in the same album, i.a. of the families Van Dortmont, Lulofs, Ermerins, Cloeck, Schorer, Bors van Waveren and De Ranitz.- AND a small drawing (17th cent.?) of the Amsterdam seal of 1656. - ADDED ±50 (cut-out) engr./ etched prints w. coats of arms.