The Heraldic Art Source Book

The Heraldic Art Source Book

by PeterSpurrier (Author)

Synopsis

Fact-filled and richly illustrated, this first-ever complete visual record of all the images of heraldry covers every part of a coat of arms. Legendary monsters and stylized beasts; shields, crests, supporters, and hatching; partition lines, ordinaries and sub-ordinaries; charges, helms, coronets, and mantling-are all pictured in close-up detail along with expert discussions of every element of heraldic art. You are offered creative suggestions for both preserving a vital heritage and creating a crest of your own. -- The Celtic Connection. 144 pages, 16 color illus., 150 b/w illus., 7 1/2 x 9 1/2.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 142
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Published: 07 Aug 1997

ISBN 10: 071372708X
ISBN 13: 9780713727081