Heraldry In History, Poetry And Romance

Heraldry In History, Poetry And Romance

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Publisher's Synopsis

Heraldry In History, Poetry And Romance is a comprehensive book written by Ellen J. Millington that delves into the history, significance, and symbolism of heraldry. The book explores the origins of heraldry, tracing its roots back to medieval times, and examines the role of heraldry in various cultures and societies throughout history.The author provides a detailed analysis of the various elements of heraldry, including coats of arms, crests, and badges, and explains the meaning behind their designs and colors. The book also includes a wealth of illustrations and images to help readers better understand the complex world of heraldry.In addition to its historical and cultural significance, the book also explores the role of heraldry in literature and poetry. The author examines the use of heraldic imagery in works of literature and poetry, including Shakespeare's plays and the works of Chaucer and other medieval writers.Overall, Heraldry In History, Poetry And Romance is an informative and engaging book that offers readers a fascinating insight into the world of heraldry and its many meanings and applications throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162806389
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 434
Weight: 576g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 22mm