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 57
Fig. 49. 5* HANDBOOK OF HERALDRY.Erminois is Or with Sable spots.9 … Fig. 50. Pean is Sable powdered with Or Vair is formed by a number ofsmall bells, or shields, of one tincture,arranged in horizontal lines, in sucha manner that the bases of those in theupper line are opposite to the bases ofothers, of another tincture, below. Countervair, the same as Vair,except…
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