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Examples of heraldic terms describing a coat of arms. 1763 (engraving)
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Examples of heraldic terms describing a coat of arms. 1763 (engraving)
7236012 Examples of heraldic terms describing a coat of arms. 1763 (engraving) by Benard, Robert (fl.1734); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples of heraldic terms describing a coat of arms. Includes mains, jambe, gerbe, houseaux, chateau, tour, coeurs, os, chemise, chapelle, piramide, maison, calices, gonfanon, manipule, chandelier, epee, etc. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Blason ou Art Heraldique, the heraldry section from Denis Diderot and Jean-Baptiste le Rond d Alemberts Encyclopedie, published by Brisson, David, Le Breton and Durand, Paris, 1763.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a fascinating glimpse into the world of heraldry. Dating back to 1763, this engraving by Robert Benard provides a comprehensive collection of heraldic terms used to describe a coat of arms. The intricate details and precise craftsmanship on display highlight the importance placed on these symbols during the eighteenth century. The image features various elements such as mains, jambe, gerbe, houseaux, chateau, tour, coeurs, os, chemise, chapelle, piramide, maison, calices, gonfanon manipule chandelier epee - all meticulously depicted in copperplate engraving. Each term represents an integral part of the coat of arms' composition and holds significant meaning within French society at that time. Beyond their aesthetic appeal and decorative purpose for nobility and social classes alike; coats of arms served as powerful emblems representing identity and status. They were official seals for towns or cities while also symbolizing familial heritage. This print not only offers a visual feast but also serves as a historical document reflecting French culture in the early 18th century. It captures the essence of noble lineage and societal structure through its depiction of various symbols associated with different ranks within society. Whether you are fascinated by history or simply appreciate fine artistry; this print is sure to transport you back in time to an era where coats of arms held immense significance in defining one's place in society.
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