"Brief Table Of The Exterior Ornaments Of The Escu According To The Rules Of The Ancient Herauds - C1650"
KNIGHTSHIP Brief table of the exterior ornaments of the shield according to the rules of the ancient Herauds by Marc De Wlson De La Colombiere Grand In Folio (44 cm x 57 cm) enhanced in color with imprint of the use of gold. Engraver: Bernard Samuel (1615 - 1687) Designer of the model: Della Bella Stefano (1610-1664) Date: 1647 Technique: Etching Bibliographic reference: Hennin, 3535 Extremely rare in this condition and colorized. You find the same uncolored etching under the inventory number: RESERVE QB-201(170)-FT4 (BNF, Bibliotheque Nationale de France) Marc de Wlson, sieur de La Colombière (died in 1658), is a heraldist French. According to Alphonse Feillet (1824-1872), "he can be regarded as the true creator of heraldic science". Size of the frame signed AQUARTI: 64.5 cm x 81.5 cm