Inside Out Library · Explore

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

Woodward, John, 1837-1898 · Edinburgh ; London : W. & A.K. Johnston · leaf 54

An illustration from A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign : with English and French glossaries, 1896, leaf 54
and otherproperty, as well as set up on poles as standards in theirvillages. In the personal tattooing of the North AmericanIndians, and of the Hindus, as in the cicatrices whichserved as its equivalent in Australia, conventional repre-sentations of the totem in the shape of lines, dots, orcirclets… … exclusively, tribal. The badge of the daimio is the badgeof his clan. The open chrysanthemum, and anotherfloral one, the badges of the Mikado, are represented inFigures 5 and 6. While the arms of the Empire areon a white ground a red ball, representing the risingsun, the Imperial standard of the…

Heraldry

Internet Archive · Boston Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign : with English and French glossaries

More like this