Heraldic Design: Its Origins, Ancient Forms and Modern Usage Contributor(s): Allcock, Hubert (Author) |
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ISBN: 048642975X ISBN-13: 9780486429755 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2004 Annotation: 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Design | Clip Art - Design | Decorative Arts - Reference | Genealogy & Heraldry |
Dewey: 929.6 |
LCCN: 2003068795 |
Series: Dover Pictorial Archives |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 8.26" W x 11.04" (0.61 lbs) 98 pages |