The handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss., also, rules for the appointment of liveries, etc. etc. (1869)
Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 56
Fig. 43- Fig. 44. Fig. 45- TINCTUBES. 5i Purpure. — Diagonal linesdrawn from sinister todexter. Vert.—Diagonal lines drawnfrom dexter to sinister. … Fig. 47- Fig. 46. Tennis is represented by diagonal lines drawn from the^sinister to the dexter, crossed by perpendicular lines; andSanguine by diagonal lines, intersecting each other. The method of indicating the various tinctures by linesis ascribed to both De la Columbiere and Silvester…
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