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Coats of arms, helms, coronets of nobility. 1763 (engraving)
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Coats of arms, helms, coronets of nobility. 1763 (engraving)
7236023 Coats of arms, helms, coronets of nobility. 1763 (engraving) by Benard, Robert (fl.1734); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coats of arms of religious ranks, helms, coronets of nobility. Arms of the Abbe Prothonotaire, Abbaye Seculiere, Abbesse de St Antoine, Prieur. Helms of a king, prince, marquis, count, baron, gentleman, bastard. Oriflame and ensign, navale, muralle, pallisade and civique coronets. 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 engraving, titled "Coats of arms, helms, coronets of nobility" takes us back to the year 1763. Created by Robert Benard, a renowned engraver from the 18th century, this print showcases an array of coats of arms, helms, and coronets that represent various ranks and titles within French society. The intricate details in this artwork highlight the importance placed on heraldry during this time period. From religious ranks to noble titles such as king, prince, marquis, count, baron, and gentleman – each emblem tells a story of social status and identity. The black-and-white composition adds a sense of elegance and timelessness to the image. It serves as a reminder of the rich history associated with these symbols and their significance in defining one's place within society. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to a world where coats of arms were not merely decorative elements but powerful representations of lineage and prestige. This engraving invites us to explore the complex tapestry that was French nobility in the 18th century – a world filled with tradition and hierarchy that shaped both individual identities and societal structures.
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