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A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign : with English and French glossaries (1896)

Woodward, John, 1837-1898 · Edinburgh ; London : W. & A.K. Johnston · leaf 447

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we mayfitly couple its prototypes the iris and garden lily. Intheir botanical forms both are occasionally found asheraldic charges. The Picard family of LlHONS bears :Azure, two garden lilies argent. The Marquises ofANJORRANT in France, now extinct, used : Azure, tlireegarden lilies argent, slipped… … Fig. 79.—Early Swedish Coat.(From Hildebrand, Det Svenshi Ribs Vupnct.) England. Sable, tliree lilies proper, are the arms attri-buted to Winchester College. The arms of the city of DUNDEE are : Azure, a pot ofgrowing lilies proper. The natural lily supports the shield of France in thecounter-seals…

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