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Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Beale and Palmer

Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Beale and Palmer
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms 17th century Hill and Cavell

Coat of arms 17th century Hill and Cavell
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms 17th century Bulstrode and Gilbert

Coat of arms 17th century Bulstrode and Gilbert
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Panton and Meggs

Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Panton and Meggs
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Williams and Littlemore

Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Williams and Littlemore
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Fleming and Jenkins

Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Fleming and Jenkins
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms 17th century Astry and Davison

Coat of arms 17th century Astry and Davison
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Greenville and Langham

Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Greenville and Langham
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes (Britannia), an atlas published in 1673

Background imageArmorial Collection: Worshipful Company of Fishmongers armorial

Worshipful Company of Fishmongers armorial
This is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, as presented in a publication dated around 1800. The Worshipful Companies are trade associations based in the City of London

Background imageArmorial Collection: Worshipful Company of Drapers armorial

Worshipful Company of Drapers armorial
This is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, as presented in a publication dated around 1800. The Worshipful Companies are trade associations based in the City of London

Background imageArmorial Collection: Map of Zurich, 1575 (hand-coloured engraving)

Map of Zurich, 1575 (hand-coloured engraving)
1195383 Map of Zurich, 1575 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageArmorial Collection: A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver)

A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt)
1766607 A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt) by German School

Background imageArmorial Collection: A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c. 1850-1900 (painted ceramic)

A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c. 1850-1900 (painted ceramic)
1196742 A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c.1850-1900 (painted ceramic) by Persian School, (19th century); 48.3x50 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageArmorial Collection: Plan and view of Seville, 1579-1590 (hand-coloured engraving)

Plan and view of Seville, 1579-1590 (hand-coloured engraving)
986452 Plan and view of Seville, 1579-1590 (hand-coloured engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); 41x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan and view of Seville)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Title page from Drevnosti Rossiikago Gosudarstva, 1849-1853 (chromolithograph)

Title page from Drevnosti Rossiikago Gosudarstva, 1849-1853 (chromolithograph)
986177 Title page from Drevnosti Rossiikago Gosudarstva, 1849-1853 (chromolithograph) by Russian School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page)

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Knight Errant fending off his foe, 1906 (pen, black ink and watercolour)

The Knight Errant fending off his foe, 1906 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
986146 The Knight Errant fending off his foe, 1906 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Parkinson, William (fl.1886-93); 26.7x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArmorial Collection: A Walton Armorial Spill Vase as the British Royal Coat of Arms, c. 1825 (pearlware)

A Walton Armorial Spill Vase as the British Royal Coat of Arms, c. 1825 (pearlware)
480766 A Walton Armorial Spill Vase as the British Royal Coat of Arms, c.1825 (pearlware) by English School, (19th century); height: 15.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageArmorial Collection: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving)

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving)
828370 Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving) by Hondius, Jodocus (1567-1611); 38.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake. Jodocus Hondius (1567-1611)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red

Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red
827896 Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red sleeves and a black cape, with a purse and a hankerchief embroidered with the initials K

Background imageArmorial Collection: Various examples of Heraldic Lions (litho)

Various examples of Heraldic Lions (litho)
2799047 Various examples of Heraldic Lions (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various examples of Heraldic Lions)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Examples of varying forms of fleurs-de-lis collected by Miss C Helard (litho)

Examples of varying forms of fleurs-de-lis collected by Miss C Helard (litho)
2799040 Examples of varying forms of fleurs-de-lis collected by Miss C Helard (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Arms by German Artists, First Half of XVI Century (litho)

Arms by German Artists, First Half of XVI Century (litho)
2799031 Arms by German Artists, First Half of XVI Century (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms by German Artists, First Half of XVI Century)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Examples of Ecclesiastical Heraldry (litho)

Examples of Ecclesiastical Heraldry (litho)
2799022 Examples of Ecclesiastical Heraldry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples of Ecclesiastical Heraldry)

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Royal Arms of Great Britain, as determined by the Warrant

The Royal Arms of Great Britain, as determined by the Warrant, in the Reign of Queen Victoria (litho)
2799021 The Royal Arms of Great Britain, as determined by the Warrant, in the Reign of Queen Victoria (litho) by English School

Background imageArmorial Collection: Tournament and other Equestrian Heraldic Figures (colour litho)

Tournament and other Equestrian Heraldic Figures (colour litho)
2799015 Tournament and other Equestrian Heraldic Figures (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tournament and other Equestrian Heraldic Figures)

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Arms of Croft of Croft Castle (colour litho)

The Arms of Croft of Croft Castle (colour litho)
2799010 The Arms of Croft of Croft Castle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arms of Croft of Croft Castle)

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Arms of Harley (colour litho)

The Arms of Harley (colour litho)
2799009 The Arms of Harley (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arms of Harley)

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Armorial Bearings (colour litho)

The Armorial Bearings (colour litho)
2798982 The Armorial Bearings (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armorial Bearings)

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Armorial Bearings of Hannen, of London (colour litho)

The Armorial Bearings of Hannen, of London (colour litho)
2798981 The Armorial Bearings of Hannen, of London (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armorial Bearings of Hannen, of London)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Human Figures as Supporters (colour litho)

Human Figures as Supporters (colour litho)
2798972 Human Figures as Supporters (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Human Figures as Supporters)

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Armorial Bearings of John Allan Maconochie-Wellwood, Esquire of Meadowbank

The Armorial Bearings of John Allan Maconochie-Wellwood, Esquire of Meadowbank, Midlothian (colour litho)
2798969 The Armorial Bearings of John Allan Maconochie-Wellwood, Esquire of Meadowbank, Midlothian (colour litho) by English School

Background imageArmorial Collection: The Armorial Bearings of Swinton of That Ilk (colour litho)

The Armorial Bearings of Swinton of That Ilk (colour litho)
2798966 The Armorial Bearings of Swinton of That Ilk (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armorial Bearings of Swinton of That Ilk)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Examples from the Zurich 'Wappenrolle'(colour litho)

Examples from the Zurich "Wappenrolle"(colour litho)
2798958 Examples from the Zurich " Wappenrolle" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples from the Zurich " Wappenrolle")

Background imageArmorial Collection: Arms from the 'Scheiblerschen Wappenbuche'(colour litho)

Arms from the "Scheiblerschen Wappenbuche"(colour litho)
2798949 Arms from the " Scheiblerschen Wappenbuche" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms from the " Scheiblerschen Wappenbuche")

Background imageArmorial Collection: Arms from 'Prince Arthurs Book'(colour litho)

Arms from "Prince Arthurs Book"(colour litho)
2798942 Arms from " Prince Arthurs Book" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms from " Prince Arthurs Book")

Background imageArmorial Collection: Designs from 'Prince Arthurs Book'(colour litho)

Designs from "Prince Arthurs Book"(colour litho)
2798941 Designs from " Prince Arthurs Book" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designs from " Prince Arthurs Book")

Background imageArmorial Collection: Arms of Corporate Bodies (colour litho)

Arms of Corporate Bodies (colour litho)
2798931 Arms of Corporate Bodies (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of Corporate Bodies)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Arms of Societies and Corporations (colour litho)

Arms of Societies and Corporations (colour litho)
2798929 Arms of Societies and Corporations (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of Societies and Corporations)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Equestrian Seals, XIII to XV Centuries (colour litho)

Equestrian Seals, XIII to XV Centuries (colour litho)
2798920 Equestrian Seals, XIII to XV Centuries (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equestrian Seals, XIII to XV Centuries)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Grave effigy of Robert Scott, St. Mary, Lambeth

Grave effigy of Robert Scott, St. Mary, Lambeth
Grave effigy of Robert Scott, army officer in the Swedish and Danish services and military inventor, died 1631, St. Mary Lambeth

Background imageArmorial Collection: Stained glass window portrait of a lady with armorial

Stained glass window portrait of a lady with armorial
Stained glass window portrait of a lady in hennin hat with tiara, next to unknown states armorial shield, helm and crest, 1495. Shield shows a wicker fence

Background imageArmorial Collection: Steel plate gauntlets of the late 15th century

Steel plate gauntlets of the late 15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr

Background imageArmorial Collection: German fashion of the late 15th century

German fashion of the late 15th century. Knights of the Kevernburg with their wives, holding armorial shields and pennants, Arnstadt A-F

Background imageArmorial Collection: Italian noble youth fashions from the late 15th century

Italian noble youth fashions from the late 15th century. They wear doublet and hose with many cutout panels, slits and slashes. From an oil painting by Bernardo Pinturicchio

Background imageArmorial Collection: Armorial shields of the crossbowmens guild, late

Armorial shields of the crossbowmens guild, late
Armorial shields of members of the crossbowmens guild in Munich, late 15th century. A Hans Duke of Bavaria, 1463, B Hainrich 1486, C Hans Duke of Saarwerden, D unknown, E C

Background imageArmorial Collection: Italian mens fashions from the late 15th century

Italian mens fashions from the late 15th century. Nobleman in fur-lined tunic over hose and boots, left, from Saint Barbara by Matteo di Giovanni in the Basilica of San Domenico, Siena

Background imageArmorial Collection: An Armorial Dinner Plate, Qianlong Period (1736-95) c. 1755 (porcelain)

An Armorial Dinner Plate, Qianlong Period (1736-95) c. 1755 (porcelain)
PFR314541 An Armorial Dinner Plate, Qianlong Period (1736-95) c.1755 (porcelain) by Chinese School (18th century); diam: 26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArmorial Collection: Sketch for the Millais coat of arms, 1862 (pencil with pen & ink on paper)

Sketch for the Millais coat of arms, 1862 (pencil with pen & ink on paper)
Ma283710 Sketch for the Millais coat of arms, 1862 (pencil with pen & ink on paper) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 13.3x10.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Armorial: A Glimpse into the Rich Heritage of European Crowns and Coat of Arms" Step into a world of regal splendor with the Imperial and Royal Crowns of Europe (colour litho), where centuries-old symbols of power and authority adorn majestic heads. Travel back in time to the 17th century as you explore the Inns of Court copperplate armorials, intricate designs etched onto plates that once graced esteemed legal institutions. Discover the diverse landscapes and vibrant history of South Africa through A Map of the Union of South Africa, 1931 (colour litho). Uncover how coat-of-arms played a significant role in representing different regions within this vast nation. Delve into London's past with Armorial City of London 19th century, showcasing emblems that encapsulate its rich cultural tapestry. Marvel at Copperplate 17th-century arms for Inns of Court, revealing an era when honor and tradition were paramount. Unearth forgotten lineages as you gaze upon Coat-of-Arms Copperplate from Ellison and Watson, Clegge and Wall, Elwes and Choke - each telling a unique story steeped in heritage. Journey further to witness Worshipful Company achievements; Skinners' Armorial speaks volumes about their craftmanship while Salters' Armorial reflects their historical significance in trade. Transport yourself to colonial times with East India Merchants achievement copperplate from the 17th century - an emblematic representation intertwining commerce with imperial aspirations. Finally, behold The Imperial State Crown of King Edward VII (colour litho) - a symbol embodying grandeur fit for royalty. Admire its exquisite craftsmanship as it stands as a testament to bygone eras. In this captivating collection spanning continents and centuries, "armorial" unveils tales woven within these heraldic treasures – stories waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate the artistry and legacy they represent.