Heraldry Understanding Signs and Symbols
Book Details
PublisherChartwell Books
ISBN / ASIN0785829660
ISBN-139780785829669
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank765,002
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
- 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
