Heraldry as art : an account of its development and practice, chiefly in England (1907)
Eve, George W., d. 1914 · London : B.T. Batsford ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 104
Wyvern (so-called Dragon)From Paradin, Devices Heroiques, 1557. … Privy Seal of Henry VIII. [ 89 ] CHAPTER V Heraldic Birds and otherFigures, Animate and Inanimate In the same way that the lion asserted its pre-eminenceamong heraldic beasts the Eagle, the most powerful ofbirds of prey, was adopted as the symbol of victoryfrom a time so early that one hesitates to…
Heraldry
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