An essay to heraldry in two parts. The first containing ... the body of heraldry: the second, honour civil and military; being a treatise of the nobility and gentry of England ... The whole illustrated with variety of ... sculptures .. (1684)
Blome, Richard, d. 1705 · London, Printed by T.B. for Rich. Blome .. · leaf 26
us Stone is the Di*- Diatnoadmond> which of all other is of the great-eft value, and is of that hardnefs, thatit cutteth all Stones and Metals. ThePlanet is Saturn, the moft malevolentof all others, and under whom arebrought forth Grave CemceUors, greatBuilders and good Houfe-keepers.… … Emerald,LVeaus. 3n tttfyto is the Emerald, which hath in its fclffingular Vertues. The Planet is Venuswhich is of temperature Cold and Moift,and doth excite to Love. purpurc. Aftethift Tenny. jacynthe. DragonsHead.
Heraldry · Nobility
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