The armorial ensigns of the royal burgh of Aberdeen : with some observations on the legend relating to the capture and demolition of the castle
An antiquarian monograph by John Cruickshank on the heraldry of the royal burgh of Aberdeen, printed in Aberdeen by J. and J.P. Edmond and Spark in 1888 for local historians and heraldic scholars. Plates reproduce medieval wax seals in tonal lithography alongside crisp line engravings of shields, showing three towers, rampant lions with supporters, quartered arms, and circular Latin inscriptions in Gothic and Roman letterforms.
