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Title: Heraldic Design
Author : Hubert Allcock
Release Date : January 26, 2012
Genre: History,Books,Professional & Technical,Design,
Pages : * pages
Size : 23460 KB

Description

Rich sourcebook of approximately 500 black-and-white designs traces history and meaning of the shield, symbols, crests, helmets, and blazonry, with special emphasis on such devices as beasts, monsters, human, and part-human figures. American, British, French, and Russian costs of arms are displayed, as are insignias of the clergy, state seals, and modern institutions.