A Complete Body of Heraldry, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Edmondson, Joseph

 
9781332942442: A Complete Body of Heraldry, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unlock the history and rules behind heraldry with this detailed volume, A Complete Body of Heraldry, Vol. 2 of 2. Explore the origins of armories and how heraldry became a formal science.

This edition dives into the institutions of heraldry and the roles of officers in England, offering historical inquiry alongside practical guidance. Richly illustrated with plate references, it helps readers understand terms, symbols, and funeral attributions used in heraldic practice.


  • Clear explanations of heraldic terms, symbols, and plate references

  • Historical context for the rise of heraldry as a science

  • Descriptive guidance on arms, crests, mantles, and funerary display

  • Illustrated examples and names tied to specific regions and families



Ideal for readers of historical reference works, blazoning practice, and anyone curious about the traditions surrounding armories and heraldry.

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  9354449875 ISBN 13 :  9789354449871
Editeur : Alpha Edition, 2021
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