A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign : with English and French glossaries (1892)
Woodward, John, 1837-1898, Burnett, George, 1822-1890 · Edinburgh and London : W. & A. K. Johnston · leaf 302
velvet toques, or hats turned up with various colours,and ornamented with ostrich feathers. Those who arecurious on the subject will find these all set out inSlJION, UArmorial General dc VEmpire Francais, tome i.,but they were tasteless in design, and the new noblessewere not likely willingly to… … Fic. !I8.—Arms, Ere, or Pkkce Plibus. CHAPTER XXI. EXTERNAL ORNAMENTS. HE—SUPPORTERS. Supporters are figures of living creatures placed at theside, or sides, of an armorial shield, and appearing tosupport it. French writers make a distinction, givingthe name of Supports to animals, real or…
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