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 63
thefield when neither, or both, are charged ; as a full thirdwhen itself charged and on a plain field ; and as rathermore than one-fifth when the field only is charged. By similar niceties of design the sense of lightnessor weight may be conveyed, so that for decorative pur-poses the shield may be… … Fig. 59. and this requires careful attention in the counter-changewhich occur in heraldry as in other forms of design. The Bend is drawn from the dexter chief to the sinisterbase (Fig. 57), and is sometimes accompanied by a smallerbend on either side, when it is said to be cotised and mustso be…
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