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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 355

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to the Silesian Baron,HUNDT. Three greyhounds courant fessways in pale, argent, waborne with the field gules, or sable, by various families oMaulevrier ; and Azure, three greyhounds pursuinia stag argent, all behdways and at random, is thicoat of Yardley. Argent, a clievron gules between… … Fig. C2. —The Eagle of Germany. CHAPTER VIII. ANIMATE CHARGES. III.A. THE EAGLE.—B. OTHER BIRDS. SECTION A. The Eagle.—In the eagle as a heraldic bearing wehave a point of contact between ancient Mythology orsymbolism,.and mediaeval Heraldry, The bird of Jove,King of gods and men, adopted as the…

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