Heraldry (5) Bridge Image: 15 x 21

Image: 15 x 21

These make a wonderful grouping in any dining area or small hallway

Perhaps no other wonder has dominated the fields of art and science as much as birds

5 "                          Paper: 13

Our Shell collection reproduced four of his best plates

Heraldry (5) Bridge Image: 15 x 21HERALDRY Although symbols have been used since prehistoric times as a method to identify families and clans, it was not until the 12th century in Western Europe that the formalized system was developed. As heavy plate armor was developed, large helmets made visual identification of a warrior impossible. A system of painting symbols on shields was designed to prevent confusion in warfare and to establish their identity. This evolved into highly