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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 89

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e footof a quiescent lion might lead one to imagine. This maybe seen on a small scale in the domestic cat when shestretches her leg with her claws protruding. When the lions of the later Gothic type lost the vigorousqualities of the earlier examples the toes lost their powerand became like… … Fig. 98.—Arms of Prince John of Eltham.Westminster Abbey. 78 HERALDRY AS ART the line of the back. This is well shown in Durers lionat Fig. 99, that splendid example of the best kind ofRenaissance heraldry whose fine drawing, well-balanceddesign and beautiful technique have caused its…

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