A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 548
of the knights shieldas employed at any epoch ; but, in the neoclassicart of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries,it is often an oval and sometimes surrounded byscrollwork, while the escutcluxm borne by womenis lozenge-sliapcd. The charges should beapplied to the escutcheon in colour; but it…
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