Heraldry as art: An account of its development and practice, chiefly in England

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• Accessories, 139
• Achievements, 16, 19
• Aldegrever, 34
• Alexander First, seal of, 66
• Alloa House, shields at, 113, 114, 115, 157, 161, 217, 219
• Altar frontal, 250
• Amman, Jost, 35, 108
• Amorini, 144
• Angels, 144
• Animals as crests, 127;
• and monsters, 66;
• on flags, 257;
• on the bardings of horses, 257
• Anne of Bohemia, device knot of, 278
• ” of Brittany, 116, 212
• ” Countess of Devon, seal of, 140
• ” Queen, 108
• Annulet, 267, 288
• Anselm, Dom, 40
• Anthony de Bec, seal of, 98
• Architectural heraldry, 204
• Argent, 44
• Argyll, Duke of, 155
• Armorial accessories, 139
• ” GARMENTS, 3
• Armour, 123
• Arundel, coronet of the Earl of, 154
• Assyrian lion, 80
• Attenuation, 67
• Augmentations, 6
• Azure, 44
• Badges, 141
• Banners, 28, 69;
• of the Garter, 255;
• painted, 262
• Bar, 50
• Barnacles, 268
• Baronet, 156;
• of Nova Scotia, 156
• Baronet’s helmet, 129
• Baron’s cap, 154;
• coronet, 154
• Barry, 47
• Bars-gemelle, 50
• Basle, arms of, 271
• Basset, Lord, of Drayton, 20
• Bassetaille enamel, 178
• Bath, the Order of the, 16;
• insignia of various ranks, 163
• Baton, 52
• Battering-ram, 268
• Beaumont, Sir Edmund, arms of, 238
• Bedcover, lace, 264
• Bedford, Duke of, 85
• Beham, Hans Sebald, 34, 35
• Bells, 277
• Bend, 51
• Bendlet, 52
• Bend-sinister, 52
• Bendy, 48
• Berkeley, arms of, 64
• Bertie, arms of, 268
• Bezant, 281
• Bible, 70
• ” Winchester Cathedral, 164
• Bill, 197
• Birds, 89
• Birmingham, city of, 52
• Black Prince, the, 8, 75;
• surcoat, 102, 248
• Blacksmiths’ Company, arms of, 277
• Blazon, 15, 38, 54, 75
• Blois, badges at, 205
• Boar, 232
• Bolt-plate, 192
• Bordure, 59
• Botticelli, Sandro, 261
• Bourchier, Louis Robsart, Lord, 17
• ” KNOT, 279
• Bowen knot, 278
• Brass, monumental, 184
• Bray, Sir Reginald, badge of, 277
• Brewys, Sir John de, brass of, 184
• Brittany, badge of, 205
• Bronze mortar, 188
• Brunswick, Duchess of, 265
• Buckles, 268
• Bugle horn, 269
• Bulla of gold of Henry VIII., 149
• Buonamici, 31
• Burges, 13, 226
• Burgundy, Charles, Duke of, 251
• Butler, Sir James, arms of, 238
• Byron, arms of, 52
• Cadency, 286
• Cambridge University, arms of, 70
• Canton, 58
• Cap of Maintenance, 155
• Carnarvon, Lord, 146
• Cast iron, 185
• Caxton, 4
• Ceilings, 213
• Cellini, 180
• Centaur, 95
• Ceremonial shields, 9, 29;
• structure of, 30
• Champlevé enamel, 171
• Chaplet, 269
• Charges, 50;
• flat and in relief, 29;
• their arrangement, 61
• Charles I., great seal of, 74
• ” II., great seal of, 110
• ” V., Emperor, arms of, 192
• ” Count d’Eu, effigy with label, 287
• ” the Bold, 251
• Chequey, 48
• Chess-rook, 270
• Chester, city of, 83
• Chevron, 52
• Chief, 52
• Chimney pieces, 212
• Chivalry, the Order of, 4
• Choice of treatment, 7, 19
• Cinque Ports, 83, 84
• Cinquefoil, 270
• Cistern, lead, 200
• Civic crown, 270
• Clarence, Duke of, 109
• Clarion, 270
• Clement VII, Pope, 240
• Cleobury, W. T., 238
• Cloisonné enamel, 181
• Clouds, 270
• Cock, 79, 92
• Cockatrice, 271
• Collar, of the Order of the Garter, 158;
• of St. Patrick, 162;
• of the Thistle, 160;
• of the Bath, 162;
• of Toison d’Or, 193
• Colours of mantling, 137
• Compony, 49
• Coronets, 271;
• crest coronet, 271;
• mural crown, 273;
• naval crown, 273;
• crown vallery, 273;
• crown palisado, 273;
• eastern crown, 273;
• celestial crown, 274
• Coronets, Royal, 152
• ” OF PEERS, 153
• Cotise, 51
• Counterchange, 49
• Counter-Compony, 49
• Counter-potent, 46
• Counter-vair, 46
• Couped, 54, 84
• Crosses, 96
• Cross, 5, 53;
• bottonée, 100;
• couped, 54;
• calvary, 97;
• crosslet, 99;
• crosslet-fitchy, 99;
• fleuretté, 97;
• flory, 97;
• furchée, 101;
• interlaced, 53;
• moline, 97;
• nowy, 54;
• parted and fretty, 53;
• patonee, 97;
• patée, 99;
• pomell, 100;
• potent, 101;
• quadrate, 54;
• quarter pierced, 54;
• recercelée, 99;
• tau, 101;
• urdée, 100;
• voided, 53
• Crest, 37, 118;
• ceremonial use, 118;
• difficulties in treatment, 130;
• dragon’s head, 127;
• of the Black Prince, 126;
• panache, 125;
• tourney crest, 136
• Crests of Queens Regnant, 37
• Crescent, 192, 274, 288
• Crown, Imperial, 148;
• of Henry V., of Henry VIII., of Charles II., 148;
• Georgian, 149
• Crusades, 2
• Cutwork, 261
• Dacre knot, 279
• Damascening, 198
• Dancettée, 56
• Day, Lewis F., 240
• Demi-lions, 83
• Derby, Countess of, 146
• Devices at Alloa House, 220, 221
• Diana de Poitiers, badge of, 192
• Diapering, 110
• Dimidiation, 83
• Distribution, plans for, 82, 91
• Division of the field, 47
• Dolphin, 93
• Donatello, 189
• Dovetailed, 56
• Dragon of Cadwallader, 182, 183
• Dragon’s head crest, 127
• Duke’s coronet, 153
• Dürer, 31, 32, 34, 79
• Eagles, 89;
• plan for distribution, 91
• Eagle of the Emperor, 90;
• of the Holy Roman Empire, 146;
• of Prussia, 146;
• on lock-plate, 190
• Earl’s coronet, 154
• Eastern influence on heraldry, 6
• Edmond Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, seal of, 141
• Edmund, Prince, of Langley, 60, 90, 272
• Edward the Black Prince, 8, 75
• ” the Confessor, 92
• ” I, 3
• ” II, 59
• ” III, 29, 62, 68, 140
• ” IV, 29
• Eleanor, Queen, 3
• Electrotype, 202
• Elizabeth, Queen, 107, 109
• Elizabethan decoration, 36
• Embattled, 56
• Embroidery, 246
• Embroidered arms, 252
• ” BADGES, 250
• Enamel, 170;
• Bassetaille, 178;
• Champlevé, 171;
• Cloisonné, 181;
• designs and drawings, 180;
• “Limoges enamel,” 177;
• plique-a-jour, 180
• England, arms of, 8, 69, 75, 83
• Engrailed, 56
• Engraving, decorative, 196
• Enhanced, 52
• Erased, 84
• Eric, King of Sweden, arms of, 253
• Ermines, 44
• Erminois, 44
• Erskine, Henricus de, 113
• Escallop shell, 274
• Escarbuncle, 275
• Estoile, 275
• Esquire’s helmet, 129
• Etched decoration, 200
• Falcon, 91
• Fess, 50
• Field, the, 41
• ” of the Cloth of Gold, gold seal of treaty, 149
• Firebacks, 185
• Fish, 93
• Fishmongers’ Company, 94
• Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel, 154
• Fitzjames, 37
• Flanches, 61
• Flanders, arms of, 252
• Flasques, 61
• Fleurs-de-lis, 101
• Florence, arms of, 103
• Florentine heraldry, 35
• ” SHIELD, 112
• Flowers, 5
• Foreign influence, 11
• Foster’s Peerage, 40
• Fountain, 275;
• lead, 201
• France, arms of, 8, 62
• Frederick II, arms of, 265
• French châteaux, 205
• Friezes, 209
• Froissart, 27
• Fusil, 58
• Fylfot, 276
• Gallery of the Vyne, 212
• Garbs, 84
• Garlands, 5
• Garter, the, 156, 158;
• collar of the, 107;
• Knight of the, 20;
• order of the, 136, 158
• Garter plates, 35
• Gaston de Foix, 136, 287
• Geneville, arms of, 248
• George the Lesser, Order of the, 158
• Geratting, 62
• German heraldry, 78;
• Gothic influence in, 78
• Gesso, 18, 214;
• its preparations, 215;
• use, 116;
• Cennino Cennini, 215
• Gilbert, Alfred, 109
• Glaive, 197
• Gloucester, Duke of, 29
• Goat, 85
• Gobony, 49
• Godmanchester, seal of, 103
• Golden Fleece, 193, 251
• Goldsmiths’ Company, arms of, 85
• Golpes, 281
• Gothic lions, 76
• ” REVIVAL, 12
• ” WORK, 17
• Goutté d’Or, etc., 62
• Great George, the, 158
• ” SEALS, 17, 110, 140
• Greek symbolic figures, 21
• Green, Everard, 238, 280
• Greyhounds, 140
• Grielly, arms of, 287
• Griffin or Gryphon, 87
• Grocers’ Company, 133;
• arms of, 64
• Gules, 44
• Guttée, 62
• Guzes, 281
• Gyron, 58
• Gyronny, 47
• Halberd, 198
• Hammer, 276
• Hampton Court, 147, 214
• Harps, 108
• Harpy, 93
• Hawk’s bells and jesses, 277;
• lure, 277
• Helm, 117;
• ceremonial use, 118;
• development of form, 119;
• its structure, 120
• Helmet, 122;
• as a sign of rank, 128
• Hemp-brake, 277
• Heneage knot, 278
• Henry V, 106, 140;
• Great Seal of, 17, 18, 20
• ” V, 17, 18, 29, 35;
• chantry, 146
• ” VI, arms of, 236
• ” VII, 11, 106, 158;
• badge of, 282;
• tomb, 182
• ” II of France, arms of, 192
• ” Prince of Wales, 35
• ” son of Swanus, seal of, 66
• Heraldry, origin of, 1;
• eastern influence, 6;
• foreign influence on, 11;
• Gothic influence, 10, 11;
• Italian influence, 12
• Heraldic qualities, 20
• ” SHORTHAND, 55
• ” ANTELOPE, 84
• ” TIGER, 84
• Hinge with lions, 191
• Holbein, 12, 243
• Holy Roman Empire, eagle of, 146
• Horse, 85, 230
• Human figures, 94;
• arms, 95;
• hands, 95;
• heads, 95
• Hurt, 281
• Illuminations, 164;
• methods, materials, 164
• Impaling, 61
• In fess, etc., 63
• In orle, 62
• Indented, 56
• Inescutcheon, 58
• Insignia of orders, 156
• Interior decoration, 210
• Invected, 56
• Ireland, arms of, 110;
• Great Seal for, 110
• Irish harp, 108
• Isabella of France, 59
• Italian glass painting, 240
• ” INFLUENCE, 78
• ” SHIELDS, 30, 31, 35
• Jacobean decoration, 36
• Jamb, 84
• James I, 107, 109;
• arms of, 254
• Jane Seymour, Queen, 150
• Javelin, 283
• Jesses, 277
• John, Duke of Argyll, 155
• ” Earl of Mar, K.T., 161
• ” King of France, 268
• ” Lord Erskine, 114
• ” Prince, of Eltham, 50, 176
• Katherine, Queen of France, 192
• Kellie, device for earldom of, 220
• Keys, 194
• Knights helmet, 129;
• of orders, 144;
• supporters of, 144;
• other insignia, 156
• Knots, 278
• Kress, 34
• Label, 286
• Laborde, Comte de, 105
• Lace, 265
• Lacey knot, 279
• Ladies, arms of, 36
• Lambrequins, 127
• Lancaster rose, 106
• Leeds University, crest of, 94
• Leigh, Gerard, 87
• Leland, 275
• Leven and Melville, Lord, 217
• “Limoges” enamel, 177
• Lines, various, 56
• Lions, 66;
• Assyrian 80;
• head, 84;
• leg, 84;
• Renaissance, 78
• Lock-plates, 189
• Louis VII, 102
• ” XII, 155, 205;
• badge of, 212;
• medal of, 116
• Lozenge, 58
• ” SHIELD, 36
• Lozengy, 48
• Luroques, arms of, 30
• Malatesta, 106
• Male-griffin, 88
• Mantling, 127, 134, 208;
• colour treatment of, 137;
• rules for various ranks, 137
• Mar and Kellie, Earl of, 219
• Margaret Campbell, Lady, 114
• ” of Anjou, 236
• Marks of cadency, 288
• Marquis’s coronet, 153
• Martel-de-fer, 276
• Martelli, arms of, 189
• Martlet, 92
• Mary, Queen, 107
• Maunche, 280
• Meckenen, Israel van, 31
• Medal with diapering, 116
• Mediaeval treatment, 6
• Medici, badge of, 267
• Mermaid, 94
• Metal work, 181
• Modelled arms, 157
• Mon of Matsudaira family, 276
• Monsters, 66
• Monumental brasses, 184
• Moon, 274
• Mortar, bronze, 188
• Motto shield, 30
• Mowbray, 141
• Mullet, 280
• Nebulée, 56
• Neptune, 95
• Niello, 198
• Nixon, Forbes, 40
• Norfolk, Duke of, 141
• Norreys, badge of Sir John, 236
• Ockwells Manor, stained glass at, 236
• Ogress, 281
• Or, 44
• Oranges, 28
• Ordinaries, 51;
• proportion of, 51
• Origin of heraldry, 1
• Originality, 13
• Orle, 59
• Ormonde, Marquis of, 87
• Oxford University, arms of, 202
• Painted banners, 262
• Pale, 52
• Pall, 280
• Paly, 48
• Panache crest, 125
• Pan-pipe, 270
• Party lines, 47
• ” PER PALE, ETC., 47
• Pavoise, 26
• Peacock, 4, 92
• Pean, 44
• Peer’s helmet, 129
• Pelham, 5
• ” BADGE, 268
• Pelican, 92
• Pellet, 281
• Penicaud, Nardon, enamel by, 177
• Pennon, 255
• Per pale, etc., 47
• Percy, Henry de, 68
• ” SHRINE, 111
• Pheon, 280
• Philip II, 102
• Phœnix, 73
• Pile, 54
• Pirckheimer, 34
• Planché, J. Robinson, 279
• Plants, 5
• Plate, 281
• Plique-a-jour enamel, 180
• Points of the field, 41
• Poitiers, Battle of, 5
• Poker work, 37, 217
• Pomme, 281
• Portcullis, 282
• Pose of animals, 70
• Potent, 46
• Potenty, 56
• Powder-horn, 196
• Powell, John, 13, 226
• Prick spur, 284
• Proportion, 16, 19;
• of ordinaries, 51
• Pugin, 13, 226
• Purpure, 44
• Pyrography, 37, 217
• Raguly, 56
• Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmoreland, seal of, 140
• Renaissance heraldry, 9, 10
• ” SHIELDS, 27
• ” WORK, 17
• Repoussé buckler, 195
• Ribbon, 52
• Richard, Earl of Connaught, 91
• Robert, King of Naples, 105
• Robsart, 17
• Rolls of arms, 2
• Roman sculpture, 21
• Roman shields, 35
• Rompu, 56
• Roses, 106
• Roundel, stained glass, 151;
• from Netley Abbey, 236
• Roundels, 281
• Royal arms, 37, 38, 146, 227, 236
• ” BANNER, 69
• ” CADENCY, 153, 290
• ” CORONETS, 152
• ” CREST, 233
• ” CROWNS, 148, 149, 150;
• official type, 150
• Royal helmets, 129
• ” MANTLING, 138
• Sable, 44
• Sagittarius, 95
• St. Alban’s Abbey, shields from, 35
• St. Edmund, arms ascribed to, 272
• St. Gatien Cathedral, shield in, 33
• St. George’s Chapel, crowns on, 148
• St. James, 274
• St. Patrick, the order of, 162
• Saltire, 53
• Sandwich, seal of, 84
• Savage men, 95
• Schemes of decoration, 217
• Schongauer, Martin, 28, 31
• Scotland, royal arms of, 38
• Scottish Royal Crown, 148
• Sculpture, 147, 208
• Seal, 84, 98, 103, 109, 139, 149
• Seals, 67, 140, 141
• Segrave, John de, seal of, 139
• Semée, 62
• Sgraffito, 209
• Shakespeare, arms of, 284
• Sherborn, C. W., 279
• Shield bearing motto, 30;
• construction, 23;
• foliated, 33, 36;
• shapes, 32, 33, 34, 36
• Shields, 21, 28;
• ceremonial use of, 28;
• “for Peace,” 28, 29;
• Norman, 22, 23, 25, 26;
• ridged, 27, 28;
• square, 25;
• triangular, 24, 25, 35
• Ships, 83
• Shovel, Adm. Sir Cloudesley, 5
• Solis, Virgil, 35
• Somerset, seal of the Duke of, 141
• Spade, 282
• Spear, 283
• Sphinx, 94
• Spurs, 284
• Sruttle, 284
• Stafford knot, 278
• Stag, 85
• Stained glass, 151, 223
• ” DESIGNS AND DRAWINGS, 225
• Standard, 255
• Stars of orders, 160
• Stephen, King, 95, 120
• Stourton, Lord, 275
• Sub-ordinaries, 58
• Supporters, 139
• Swan, 4
• Swiss painted glass, 240
• Sword, 284
• Symbolism, 4
• Syon cope, 247
• Syrena, 94
• Syrinx, 270
• Thistle, the order of the, 160
• Tilting Spear, 283
• Tinctures, 42
• Toison d’Or, badge of, 251
• Torregiano, 11, 182
• Torse, 127
• Torteau, 281
• Tournaments, 2, 27, 118
• Tourney helm, 123
• Treasure, 59
• Trefoil, 284
• Trick, sketches in, 55
• Triton, 95
• Trumpet banners, 261
• Tudor heraldry, 10, 226
• ” ROSE, 107
• Ulster badge, 96
• Unicorn, 230
• Union badge, 260
• ” Jack, 258
• Vair, 45
• Valence, William de, 63, 126
• Vellum, 164
• Vert, 44
• Vervels, 277
• Victoria, Queen, 37
• Visconti, arms of, 195
• Viscount’s coronet, 154
• Voiders, 61
• Wake and Ormond knot, 279
• Wales, coronet of the Prince of, 153
• Warwick, Earl of, arms of, 237
• Water bouget, 285
• Wavy, 56
• Weldon, W. H., Esq., C.V.O., 178
• Westmoreland, Earl of, seal, 140
• Wheatsheaves, 84
• Widows, arms of, 36
• William de Valence, 63, 126
• ” Lord Hastings, seal of, 141
• ” of Sens, 11
• Williment, J., 12
• Winchester Cathedral, Bible, 164
• Winnowing fan, 284
• Wolsey, Arms of Cardinal, 147
• Wood-carving, 211
• Wreath, 269
• Wyvern, 88
• York Rose, 106