An ordinary of arms contained in the public register of all arms and bearings in Scotland
A reference listing of arms registered in Scotland's public register, compiled by Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms, and published in Edinburgh by W. Green & Sons in 1893 for heralds, genealogists and antiquarians. Wood-engraved shields with mottoes and crossed maces sit alongside foliate headpieces, a putto-and-sphinx frieze and an inhabited initial usable as ornament or decorative letterform.



