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Heraldic design, its origins, ancient forms and modern usage.

Title
  1. Heraldic design, its origins, ancient forms and modern usage.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Tudor Pub. Co., [1962]
Author
  1. Allcock, Hubert

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Description
  1. 96 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Summary
  1. Fully illustrated with 500 plus crests, devices, shields and coats: a handbook for artists and designers.
Subject
  1. Heraldry
  2. Genealogy and Heraldry
  3. heraldry
  4. Heraldry
  5. art > symbols, signs
  6. symbols
Contents
  1. A complete armorial achievement -- The shield -- Tinctures -- Charges -- Divices -- The Crest -- Impalement of arms -- Quartering -- adecy: The inheritance line -- Blazonry -- Your own personal or commercial coat -- Calligraphy -- A sampling of symbols -- Commercial arms -- Arms of the world.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (page 89).