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High Quality Line Art
A varied selection of black and white line art featuring heraldic devices, charges, crests, helmets, shield designs, and full achievements from all over the world. Perfect for scanning and adaptation in graphics programs.
Published on January 11, 2000 by classicstyle
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A peculiar view on heraldic designs
John Bergling's 1,400 heraldic designs, published in 1913, walks a thin line between trying to depict heraldic designs in a pleasing simple way, and the truly awful 'victoriana' as done by the likes of Fairbairn. His historic interpretation leaves something to be desired (like showing shields with crests only, which is simply 'not done'), and a lot of the American arms...
Published on October 9, 2000 by J. Flaton
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A peculiar view on heraldic designs, October 9, 2000
This review is from: Heraldic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive) (Paperback)
John Bergling's 1,400 heraldic designs, published in 1913, walks a thin line between trying to depict heraldic designs in a pleasing simple way, and the truly awful 'victoriana' as done by the likes of Fairbairn. His historic interpretation leaves something to be desired (like showing shields with crests only, which is simply 'not done'), and a lot of the American arms are drawn with slightly more Hollywood than Heraldry in mind. But sometimes you can feel some of the original power of heraldry flowing underneath his drawings.
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High Quality Line Art, January 11, 2000
This review is from: Heraldic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive) (Paperback)
A varied selection of black and white line art featuring heraldic devices, charges, crests, helmets, shield designs, and full achievements from all over the world. Perfect for scanning and adaptation in graphics programs.
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I recomend this book to everyone!, July 8, 2000
This review is from: Heraldic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive) (Paperback)
Very nice book, cheap and educational! I'm happy to have it.
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