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The manual of heraldry : being a concise description of the several terms used, and containing a dictionary of every designation in the science. Illustrated by four hundred engravings on wood (1800)

Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, Boston Public Library (John Adams Library) BRL · London : Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co. ... · leaf 18

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Furs. Furs are used to ornament garments of state anddenote dignity: they are used in Heraldry, not only forthe lining of mantles and other ornaments of the shield,but also as bearings on escutcheons. White, represented by a plain shield, like argent. … Ermine — white powdered with black tufts. Ermines — field sable, powdering ar-gent. Erminois — field or, powdering sable. 10 MANUAL OF HERALDRY. Pean—field sable; powdering, or. Ebmynites—Argentj powdered sable,witb the addition of a single red hairon each side the sable tufts. Thisfur is seldom…

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