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 181
r, andthe motto circle of other orders ; or suspended below itas crosses and jewels. Knights of the Garter surround the shields of theirarms with representations of the Garter inscribed with themotto of the order, Honi soit qui mal y pense, in the well-known way. It was formerly light blue, but… … Fig. 170.—Arms of John second Earl of Mar, K.G., 1634. Modelledgesso, afterwards painted. Geo. W. Eve. with the same. This last, however, is purely decorative,but has become usual from about the sixteenth century.The motto begins above the buckle, which is always 158 HERALDRY AS ART placed in the…
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