Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 242
ch took place in1706, on which auspicious occasion the two coats wereimpaled as one. That is to say, they \Yere treated in thesame way as the coats of married people. The semis, with large corners, is a manner which has lasteda long time, but it is not a great style ; it is, however, one… … Fig. 112. —English gold-tooled binding madefor James I. The centres of such bindings, if not simply coats-of-arms,are always of oval outline, but at Little Gidding the irregularJacobean corners and oval centres turned into circularcentres and quarter-circle corners. The gold tooled leatherbindings…
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