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Public arms: Ilchester; Altringham; Wells; Wexford; Musselburgh (engraving)
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Public arms: Ilchester; Altringham; Wells; Wexford; Musselburgh (engraving)
6008966 Public arms: Ilchester; Altringham; Wells; Wexford; Musselburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ilchester; Altringham; Wells; Wexford; Musselburgh. 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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Armourial Authorised Bearings Devices Heraldic Heraldry Mark Marks Official Seal Seals Sign Signs Wells Wexford Defensive Weapon Ilchester Infantry Weapon Musselburgh
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This engraving, titled "Public arms: Ilchester; Altringham; Wells; Wexford; Musselburgh" takes us on a journey through history and heraldry. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this print showcases the armorial bearings and devices of five significant locations. The intricate details of each coat of arms tell stories of power, tradition, and identity. Ilchester's emblem reflects its rich heritage, while Altringham's symbol exudes strength and resilience. The Wells coat of arms represents a place steeped in spirituality and enlightenment. Wexford's design speaks to its historical significance as an Irish stronghold, while Musselburgh's seal captures the essence of a proud Scottish town. Illustrated for "The Book of Public Arms" by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies and M. E. B Crookes in 1894, this engraving serves as both an educational tool and a visual feast for those fascinated by history. Each mark is authorized and official - representing not only these specific locations but also their collective histories. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded that weapons have played an integral role throughout human civilization. From defensive armaments to infantry weaponry, they have shaped our pasts and influenced our futures. This print allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship behind these symbols while delving into the fascinating world of heraldry. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from their private collection so that we may continue to admire it today. Let
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