elements of heraldry
Subtitle: containing the definition, origin, and historical account of that ancient, useful, andentertaining science. The divers sorts of coats-of-arms in use ... The several marks by which bearers of the same coat-of-arms are distinguished from each other... Illustrated with several cuts, and twenty-four copper-plates, containing above five hundred examples of escutcheons, arms, &c. and interspersed with the natural history and allegorical signification of the several species of birds, beasts, fishes, vegetables, &c. comprised in this treatise. To which is annexed, A dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry, &c
By: By M. A. Porny (pseud.).
Edition: The fifth edition.
Publisher: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson (etc.)
Published: 1795
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Heraldry.
Notes: Signatures: A|p8|s, a|p4|s, B-Z|p4|s, Aa|p4|s.