A Glossary Of Terms Used In British Heraldry - Henry Gough - Bog

""A Glossary of Terms Used in British Heraldry: With a Chronological Table, Illustrative of Its Rise and Progress"" is a book written by Henry Gough in 1847. The book is a comprehensive guide to the terminology and symbolism used in British heraldry, which is the study of coats of arms and other armorial bearings. The glossary includes definitions of over 1,200 terms, including the names of different colors, animals, and objects that are commonly found in heraldry. The book also includes a chronological table that traces the history of British heraldry from its origins in the Middle Ages to the present day. This table provides a useful overview of the development of heraldry and the various styles and traditions that have influenced it over time. Overall, ""A Glossary of Terms Used in British Heraldry"" is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of coats of arms and other armorial bearings.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.