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- Historical And Popular (1863)

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A Manual Of Heraldry: Historical And Popular is a comprehensive guide to the study of heraldry, written by the renowned author Charles Boutell in 1863. The book provides a detailed overview of the history and development of heraldry, including its origins in medieval Europe and its evolution over time. It also explores the various symbols and designs used in heraldry, such as coats of arms, crests, and badges, and explains their meanings and significance.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of heraldry. The first section provides an introduction to the subject, discussing its origins and the role it played in medieval society. The second section focuses on the various elements of heraldry, including shields, helmets, and crests, and explains how they were used to identify individuals and families.The third section of the book explores the different types of heraldic designs, such as animals, plants, and geometric shapes, and explains their meanings and symbolism. The fourth section provides a detailed guide to the language of heraldry, including the various terms and phrases used to describe different aspects of heraldic design.Throughout the book, Boutell provides numerous illustrations and examples of heraldic designs, making it easy for readers to understand the concepts he discusses. He also includes a glossary of heraldic terms and a list of heraldic authorities, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of heraldry.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165280278
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 556
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 735 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 20. november 2024
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A Manual Of Heraldry: Historical And Popular is a comprehensive guide to the study of heraldry, written by the renowned author Charles Boutell in 1863. The book provides a detailed overview of the history and development of heraldry, including its origins in medieval Europe and its evolution over time. It also explores the various symbols and designs used in heraldry, such as coats of arms, crests, and badges, and explains their meanings and significance.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of heraldry. The first section provides an introduction to the subject, discussing its origins and the role it played in medieval society. The second section focuses on the various elements of heraldry, including shields, helmets, and crests, and explains how they were used to identify individuals and families.The third section of the book explores the different types of heraldic designs, such as animals, plants, and geometric shapes, and explains their meanings and symbolism. The fourth section provides a detailed guide to the language of heraldry, including the various terms and phrases used to describe different aspects of heraldic design.Throughout the book, Boutell provides numerous illustrations and examples of heraldic designs, making it easy for readers to understand the concepts he discusses. He also includes a glossary of heraldic terms and a list of heraldic authorities, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of heraldry.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.

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