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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 59

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te rule about this. An ancientform of vair which somewhat resembles potent is Fig. 42.Having described the tinctures it will now be convenientto return to divisions of the field, the simplest possible HERALDIC RULES 47 variation from a plain shield. A surface is party per pale(Fig. 43) when it is… … Fig. 43. Fig. 44. dexter to sinister, and party per bend-sinister when thediagonal is reversed. The word party, however, has nowfallen into disuse, and the terms per fess, per pale and soforth are considered sufficient. Per chevron, per saltire

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