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Handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss. : rules for the appointment of liveries, &c (1882)

Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 309

An illustration from Handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss. : rules for the appointment of liveries, &c, 1882, leaf 309
rs close to their bodies, so thatthey press against the thighs, leaving little more than theclaws visible. There is no greater field for the display of artistic talentin Armory than in the arrangement of the various acces-sories of the Shield. It scarcely falls within the limits of awork treating… … Fig. 397- The Achievement on the Brass to Sir John Say, inBroxbourne Church, Hertfordshire, a.d. 1473, is par-ticularly graceful and efiective. (See Title-page.) The method of representing the Tinctures of Coats ofArms by lines drawn in certain directions has been described DRAWING AND EMBLAZONING.…

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