Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London : G. Bell · leaf 191
layedhis arms and colours. The mantling of later times displayedthe heraldic colours of the knight, when, being clad in platearmour, there was no other means of displaying them excepton the shield. Decoratively, of course, the mantling is of greatvalue to the heraldic designer, enabling him to form…
Drawing · Decoration and ornament
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