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 288
the design is theweak point, but improvement would certainly followthe study of good early work and also of good examplesof other decorative methods if they were intelligentlyadapted to the materials employed. The purpose andcharacter of the object must influence the work, andconsiderations of… … EMBROIDERED HERALDRY 265 the diagrammatic shield of an early roll of arms, for itmay well have such definition of the charges as are seenon the Black Princes surcoat ; also the complete form ofan object may be sufficiently suggested without the em-
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