Heraldry in Historic Houses of Great Britain
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Developed originally for medieval battle flags, heraldic coats of arms quickly became emblems of noble families' origins and identities. This unique illustrated book explores the roots and uses of heraldry and its terminology and lore, and shows how it influenced the design and decor of 50 houses owned and preserved by Britain's National Trust.Drawing on their official access to the records of Britain's College of Arms, the authors illuminate the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0810966913
ISBN13:9780810966918
Release Date:May 2000
Publisher:Harry N. Abrams
Length:240 Pages
Weight:2.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 9.1" x 10.0"
Age Range:13 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 8 to Postsecondary
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