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 132
ttingthe ornate effect that was required. An example ofthis latter method may be referred to in the Great Seal ofHenry IV at p. 18, Fig. 2. In the early examples the diaper, like the seme alreadyreferred to, was treated as though it were a piece of anornamental fabric stretched over the shield and… … Fig. 140.—Diapered Shield from the Percy Shrine in Beverley Minster.Fourteenth Century. the Palazzo Guadagni and now in the Victoria and AlbertMuseum, which is beautifully decorated in raised lines ofgesso which follow the outline of the figure at a little HERALDIC BIRDS AND OTHER FIGURES 113
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