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 46
e side or the other,and when such shields occur in pairs, as in those on thePirckheimer bookplate by Diirer, the bouche-derivedcurves are placed symmetrically on opposite sides. Foliated decoration applied to the duplicated tourna-ment form is well exemplified in the shield from the plateof the… … Fig. 27. Fig. 28. Fig. 29. Fig. 30. Shields by Aldegrever. 1552. their excellent composition and for their extreme beauty ofdraughtsmanship and engraving. Behams shields wereoften scrolled at the edge, but not extravagantly so, andhe frequently employed plain shields, which, like mostothers at the…
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