Heraldry simplified; a popular treatise on the subject of heraldry, together with a glossary of technical terms, and nearly two hundred drawings (1899)
Curtis, Frederick · New York, Dodge Pub. Co. · leaf 28
lor from thefield. If the field be a metal (Or or Argent) thenthe charge must be a color, either blue, (az), red (gu),green (vert), purple (purp), black (sa), or one of thefurs. If the field be of color, then the charge mustbe of metal. English heraldry does not allow coloron color, or metal on… … it or they must in like differ fromthe ground on whichthey are placed. This example shows a red fieldwith a white chief, on which are two purple roundlesand a blue mullet, thus described : Gules, on a chiefargent a mullet az. between two golpes. When an ordinary is thus charged, it…
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