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Heraldry

Scope note

Field of knowledge dealing with coats of arms, including their depiction and use, determination of who is entitled to display them, the genealogy of families having coats of arms, and the maintenance and interpretation of heraldic records.

This term has 66 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Motif
Object name
Concept

Getty AAT term number

300077808

Broader Terms used

<history-related disciplines>

Equivalent Terms used

heraldic

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Fragments

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Non-Such Flint Glass Manufactory
Gilder: Jacobs, Isaac

Tumbler (drinking glass)

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Tankard

Tankard

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Mansfeld, Christoffer II

An image of Dinner plate

King’s College Dinner Service (dinner plate)

Maker(s)

Factory: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Designer: Guyatt, Richard Talbot

An image of Goblet

Goblet

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Beaker

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Tumbler (drinking glass)

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probaby)
Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Dessert plate

King’s College Dinner Service (dessert plate)

Maker(s)

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Designer: Guyatt, Richard Talbot

The St Edward Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Spode

Dram glass

Maker(s)

Glassworks: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Beaker (drinking vessel)

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Siegburg pottery

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Pottery: unidentified London pottery

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: heraldry" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-23550 Accessed: 2024-11-15 13:20:45

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