. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . printed in the book proper, except in case of error, or when another coatof arms is attributed to the same family. Second—That the engravings of coats of arms and crests found in the text [both in thebook proper and in the Appendix] are simply tricked, i. e., the charges,etc., are drawn according to description, but without systematic attempt toshow the tinctures by regular shadings. Therefore: For the design, trust to the engraving; for the tinctures,tr
. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . printed in the book proper, except in case of error, or when another coatof arms is attributed to the same family. Second—That the engravings of coats of arms and crests found in the text [both in thebook proper and in the Appendix] are simply tricked, i. e., the charges,etc., are drawn according to description, but without systematic attempt toshow the tinctures by regular shadings. Therefore: For the design, trust to the engraving; for the tinctures,trust to the blazoning only. Third—That in stating Same Arms as . . the editor simply means that such andsuch Nobleman or Baronet, of an extant or extinct family,—or such andsuch leading County family still extant—bear or have borne the same armshe gives, with due differences, marks of cadence, quarterings, etc., with thisremark, that, if quartered, the arms are to be found in the first quarter,or, en surtout. Fourth—That, in indexing, the prefixes De, De la, Du, Van, have been printed afterthe name. AMERICA HERALDICA. PLAIJL. ^OfQf
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