02427cam a22003133u 4500 36180 UtSlPG 20260610133827.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG nl iso639-1 CR Godefroy, J. (Jan), 1882-1958 Heraldiek Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-05-21 Kleuren -- Schildindeeling -- Schildvorm -- Herautstukken -- Heraldische bijteekens of breuken -- Heraldische beelden: Het kruis. De Menschfiguur. Dieren. De leeuw. De luipaard. De adelaar. Andere dieren. De plant en hare onderdeelen. Fantastische beelden. Hemellichamen en elementen. Gebouwen, gebruiksvoorwerpen etc. -- Stand en plaatsing van de beelden -- De Helm -- Helmteekens -- Kronen, mutsen, emblemen, orden -- Schildhouders en wapententen. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Heraldiek" by Jan Godefroy is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This detailed work explores the principles and intricacies of heraldry, including the use of colors, shields, and decorative elements associated with coats of arms. The book is likely aimed at artists, decorators, and historians interested in the aesthetic and regulatory aspects of heraldic design. The opening of "Heraldiek" introduces the fundamental concepts of heraldic colors, known as tinktures, and their classification into metals, colors, and furs. Godefroy elaborates on the historical use of colors in heraldry, emphasizing the importance of strong, visible contrasts for clarity in design. He highlights traditional colors such as gold and silver and denotes how certain colors were utilized to maintain distinctness among various family arms. Throughout this section, numerous illustrations are mentioned, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the visual language of heraldry and its historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Heraldry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36180 77020 77020