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Public arms: Abingdon; Droitwich; Harrogate; Stockport; County of Durham (engraving)
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Public arms: Abingdon; Droitwich; Harrogate; Stockport; County of Durham (engraving)
6008896 Public arms: Abingdon; Droitwich; Harrogate; Stockport; County of Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abingdon; Droitwich; Harrogate; Stockport; County of Durham. Illustration for The Book of Public Arms, A Cyclopaedia, by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies and M E B Crookes (Jack, 1894).); © Look and Learn
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Abingdon Armourial Authorised Bearings County Of Durham Devices Droitwich Harrogate Heraldic Heraldry Mark Marks Official Seal Seals Sign Signs Stockport Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
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This print showcases a collection of public arms from various towns and counties in England. The engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, features the heraldic devices and seals of Abingdon, Droitwich, Harrogate, Stockport, and County Durham. These intricate designs serve as authorized symbols that represent these locations. The image is taken from "The Book of Public Arms: A Cyclopaedia" by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies and M E B Crookes, published in 1894. It offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage associated with these places. Each coat of arms tells its own unique story through its armorial bearings. They are not just decorative but also carry historical significance. These marks were used to distinguish one town or county from another while instilling a sense of pride among its inhabitants. As we admire this engraving, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed representations. The weapons depicted here remind us of an era when armaments played a crucial role in defending territories. This print serves as a reminder of our past and invites us to delve deeper into the fascinating world of heraldry and local history. It is an excellent addition to any art collection or for those who have an interest in weaponry or historical artifacts.
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