Heraldic Design Its Origins, Ancient Forms, and Modern Usage, Woth Over 500 Illustrations - Dover Pictorial Archive Series

Hubert Allcock

Paperback (01 Apr 2004)

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Rich sourcebook of approximately 500 black-and-white designs traces history and meaning of the shield, symbols, crests, helmets, and blazonry, with special emphasis on such devices as beasts, monsters, human, and part-human figures. American, British, French, and Russian costs of arms are displayed, as are insignias of the clergy, state seals, and modern institutions.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780486429755
Publisher:	Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:	Dover Publications
Pub date:	01 Apr 2004
DEWEY:	929.6
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	96
Weight:	288g
Height:	213mm
Width:	277mm
Spine width:	10mm