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Exploring the dual nature of heraldry, the book presents it as both a scholarly discipline and a source of poetic inspiration. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history and rationale behind heraldic symbols, the language of arms, and the significance of crests and mottoes. Additionally, it provides insights into the distinctions of rank and honor, as well as historical accounts of the College of Arms and notable heralds. This comprehensive examination highlights the artistic and cultural dimensions of heraldry.
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The Curiosities of Heraldry, Mark Antony Lower
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- The Curiosities of Heraldry
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark Antony Lower
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 338
- ISBN13
- 9781161413861
- Category
- Encyclopedia
- Description
- Exploring the dual nature of heraldry, the book presents it as both a scholarly discipline and a source of poetic inspiration. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history and rationale behind heraldic symbols, the language of arms, and the significance of crests and mottoes. Additionally, it provides insights into the distinctions of rank and honor, as well as historical accounts of the College of Arms and notable heralds. This comprehensive examination highlights the artistic and cultural dimensions of heraldry.