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Seals and signets represent a modest yet significant part of Hungary's historical relics, with their appearance and contents enhancing their importance. The Hungarian National Archives houses the richest collection, focusing on royal seals that depict the rulers, featuring at least one for each monarch. This volume showcases a selection of these notable seals, highlighting the unique character of this artifact group amidst the vast array of Hungary's written historical records. Although not every seal of each king is included, the collection invites anyone interested in the imagery of Hungarian royalty to explore its contents. Additionally, the introduction provides essential insights into the study of seals, making it accessible for enthusiasts. The book is supplemented with a bibliography, notes, a list of illustrations, and a heraldic index, further enriching the reader's experience.
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Sigilla Regum Reges Sigillorum, Géza Erszegi
- Language
- Released
- 2002
- Binding
- (Hardcover),
- Book condition
- Very Good
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- Title
- Sigilla Regum Reges Sigillorum
- Subtitle
- regal portraits on seals from the Hungarian National Archives
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Géza Erszegi
- Publisher
- Magyar Kepek
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 88
- ISBN10
- 9636311358
- ISBN13
- 9789636311353
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- Seals and signets represent a modest yet significant part of Hungary's historical relics, with their appearance and contents enhancing their importance. The Hungarian National Archives houses the richest collection, focusing on royal seals that depict the rulers, featuring at least one for each monarch. This volume showcases a selection of these notable seals, highlighting the unique character of this artifact group amidst the vast array of Hungary's written historical records. Although not every seal of each king is included, the collection invites anyone interested in the imagery of Hungarian royalty to explore its contents. Additionally, the introduction provides essential insights into the study of seals, making it accessible for enthusiasts. The book is supplemented with a bibliography, notes, a list of illustrations, and a heraldic index, further enriching the reader's experience.