Synopsis
- Come on a journey through the medieval world, as we explore the complex imagery and fascinating history of heraldry
- An accessible and absorbing guide to decoding the medieval mysteries of heraldry
- Supported by bold illustrations, this book takes the reader through the basics of heraldry, from the role of the herald in chivalry, to interpreting these ancient ciphers
- Genuine coats of arms are deconstructed to reveal their story, and the ancient symbolism is explained in this insightful guide
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Understanding Signs and Symbols : Heraldry
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