Heraldry as Art: An Account of Its Development and Practice, Chiefly in England |
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Heraldry as art: An account of its development and practice, chiefly in England G. W. Eve Limited preview - 2023 |
Heraldry as Art: An Account of Its Development and Practice, Chiefly in England George William Eve No preview available - 2017 |
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Albert Museum allusion animals appears Argent armorials armorists armour artistic badge banners bear beautiful became blazon bordure centre Champlevé character charges chevron Cloisonné collar colour composition coronet crest cross crosses pattée crown decorative device dexter diaper displayed drawn eagle early Edmund of Langley effect elaborate embroidery employed enamel engrailed engraving ermine example fess field fifteenth figure fleurs-de-lis fourteenth century frequently Garter gesso gold Gothic gules head helm helmet Henry Henry VII heraldic heraldry insignia instance Kings Langley knight latter lines lion mantling mark of cadency mediaeval ment metal method Middle Ages modelled motto naturally occurs ordinary ornamental painted panel placed plate pose position Prince rampant Renaissance rose roundel Royal saltire seal Sgraffito shape shield side similar sixteenth century sometimes space Stained Glass suggested suitable supporters surface symbol tail teenth century tinctures tournament treatment Tudor usually vellum Victoria and Albert Westminster Abbey