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Book ID: 3038
| Title | The Fishmongers’ Pageant, on Lord Mayor’s Day, 1616. Chrysanaleia, the Golden Fishing, devised by Anthony Munday, citizen and draper. Represented in twelve plates by Henry Shaw, F.S.A., from contemporary drawings in the possession of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. Accompanied with various illustrative documents, and an historical introduction . . . | |||||
| Authors | Munday, Anthony; Nichols, John Gough (introd.) | |||||
| Year of event | 1616 | |||||
| Event description | Inauguration as Lord Mayor of London of John Leman (1544-1632) | |||||
| Event type | Installation as Lord Mayor of London | |||||
| Event place | London | |||||
| Publication info | London: [John Gough Nichols]; printed for the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers; 1844; 2° | |||||
| Pages | 32pp | |||||
| Illustrations | 12 hand coloured illustrations by Henry Shaw | |||||
| Festival type | Allegorical figures; Festival cars, chariots and floats; Processions | |||||
| Rulers | Leman, John, Lord Mayor of London | |||||
| Artists | Shaw, Henry | |||||
| Shelfmark | BL 813.k.10.; BL HS.74/1989 ; BNF 51.H.2; BNF Fol-RA9-28; V&A 108.B.56; V&A 51.H.1 | |||||
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| Notes | The text of the Chrysanaleia is reproduced in the appendix. Copies at BL HS.74/1989 and V&A 51. H.1 and V&A 51.H.2 are the 2nd edition from 1859 (40pp). The illustrations are printed in black and white. See also Book ID 2625. | |||||