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• Devices (Heraldry) -- Europe
• Heraldry -- Europe -- Early works to 1800
• Devices (Heraldry) -- Early works to 1800
• Europe -- Early works to 1800

• Devices (Heraldry) -- Belgium -- Early works to 1800
• Devices (Heraldry) -- France -- Early works to 1800
• Devices (Heraldry) -- Italy -- Early works to 1800

• La nouvelle méthode raisonnée du blason : pour l'apprendre d'une manière aisée : réduite en leçons, par demandes, & par réponses (Chez Pierre Bruyset Ponthus ..., 1754), by Claude-François Menestrier and Pierre Bruyset Ponthus (page images at HathiTrust)
• La nouvelle methode raisonnée du blason : pour l'apprendre d'une maniere aisée : reduite en leçons, par demandes, & par réponses (Chez Jaques Lions ..., 1718), by Claude-François Menestrier and Jacques Lions (page images at HathiTrust)
• La nouvelle methode raisonnée du blason : pour l'apprendre d'une maniere aisée : reduite en leçons, par demandes, & par réponses (Chez Jaques Lions ..., 1701), by Claude-François Menestrier (page images at HathiTrust)

• Marqves d'honnevr de la maison de Tassis (En l'imprimerie Plantinienne de Balthasar Moretus, 1645), by Jules Chifflet, Paulus Pontius, Michel Natalis, Cornelis Galle, Balthasar Moretus, Wenceslaus Hollar, Nikolaus van der Horst, and Plantijnsche Drukkerij (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dévises héroiqves et emblèmes. (R. Bovtonné, 1622), by Claude Paradin and François d' Amboise (page images at HathiTrust)

• Imprese illvstri (Appresso F. da Fráceschi Seseni, 1584), by Girolamo Ruscelli, Vincenzo Ruscelli, Francesco de Franceschi, and Duke University. Library. Gilbert Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le imprese illvstri : con espositioni et discorsi (Appresso Comin da Trino di Monferrato, 1572), by Girolamo Ruscelli, Domenico Zenoi, and Francesco Patrizi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Symbola varia diversorum principum, archiducum, ducum, comitum & marchionum totius Italiae : cum facili isagoge D. Anselmi de Boot. (Apud viduam Joh. Frid. Hagen ..., 1686), by Jacob Typot, Ysbrandus Haring, fl. 1681-1686 Weduwe van Johan Friderich Hagen, Ægidius Sadeler, Joseph Mulder, and Anselmus de Boodt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dialogo della giostra fatta in Trivigi l'anno MDXCVII (Appresso Euangelista Dehuchino, 1598), by Giovanni dalla Torre (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Notes pour un devisaire Normand (Société héraldque de France, 1913), by Louis Esquieu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Notes pour un devisaire Normand (Société héraldque de France, 1913), by Louis Esquieu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Pinacotheca insignivm (Apud Joannem Andream Pfeffelium ..., 1741), by Friedrich Roth-Scholtz and Johann Andreas Pfeffel (page images at HathiTrust)

• Stemmi delle principali città d'Italia. (Milano ; Roma ; Napoli : Antonio Vallardi editore, [1889?], 1889), by Cavagna Sangiuliani Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library) and Antonio Vallardi (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Le arme delle famiglie nobili di Siena. (s.n.], 1716), by Girolamo Gigli (page images at HathiTrust)

• Stemma della città di Stradella (Stradella : Tipografia di Giuseppe Perea, 1878., 1878), by Teodegisillo Plateo, Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, and Cavagna Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Beschryvinge der stad Dordrecht : vervatende haar begin, opkomst, toeneming, en verdere stant ... Als mede een verzamelinge van eenige geslachtboomen, der adelijke, aal-oude, en aanzienlijke heeren-geslachten, van, en in, Dordrecht, enz. ... (Gedrukt by Synion Onder de Linde ..., 1677), by Matthys Balen, Daniel Drappentier, and Samuel van Hoogstraten (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dziwola̧gi heraldyczne (Nakł. autora, 1916), by Franciszek Kamocki (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Armorial universel, contenant les armes (Chez N. Berey ..., 1654), by Charles Segoing, Nicolas Berey, Henry Heneau, and Pierre Nolin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selectorum symbolorvm heroicorvm (Apud Ia. de Zetter, 1619), by Salomon Neugebauer, Jacques de Zetter, and Lucas Jennis (page images at HathiTrust)
• La nouvelle méthode raisonnée du blason : pour l'apprendre d'une manière aisée : réduite en leçons, par demandes, & par réponses (Chez Pierre Bruyset Ponthus ..., 1754), by Claude-François Menestrier and Pierre Bruyset Ponthus (page images at HathiTrust)
• La nouvelle methode raisonnée du blason : pour l'apprendre d'une maniere aisée : reduite en leçons, par demandes, & par réponses (Chez Jaques Lions ..., 1718), by Claude-François Menestrier and Jacques Lions (page images at HathiTrust)
• La nouvelle methode raisonnée du blason : pour l'apprendre d'une maniere aisée : reduite en leçons, par demandes, & par réponses (Chez Jaques Lions ..., 1701), by Claude-François Menestrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Givoco d'armi de i sovrani, e stati d'Evropa : poema (Appresso Antonio Bulifon, 1678), by Domenico D'Aquino, Antonio Bulifon, and Claude Oronce Finé de Brianville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeu d'armoiries des souverains et etats d'Europe : pour apprendre le blason, la geographie, & l'histoire curieuse (Chez B. Coral ;, 1700), by Claude Oronce Finé de Brianville, Pierre Mortier, and Benoît Coral (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ciencia heroyca : reducida a las leyes heráldicas del blasón (Imprenta de J. Piferrer, 1725), by José de Avilés (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mirrour of Maiestie, or The Badges of Honour Conceitedly Emblazoned (1870; includes facsimile of 1618 publication), by Henry Goodyere, ed. by Henry Green and James Croston (page images at Penn State)
• Badges of honour conceitedly emblazoned (Published for the Holbein Society by A. Brothers ... ;, 1870), by Henry Green, James Croston, Henry Goodyere, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Icones, id est, Verae imagines virorvm doctrina simvl et pietate illvstrivm (Apud Ioannem Laonium., 1580), by Théodore de Bèze and Jean de Laon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Armorial universel, contenant les armes (Chez N. Berey ..., 1654), by Charles Segoing, Nicolas Berey, Henry Heneau, and Pierre Nolin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noms, svrnoms, qvalitez armes, et blasons des chevaliers et officiers de l'Ordre dv S. Esprit (Chez Melchior Tavernier, graueur & imprimeur du roy, demeurant en l'Isle du Palais, au coin de la ruë de Harlay, sur le Quay qui regarde la Megisserie, à la Rose rouge, 1634), by Pierre d' Hozier, Melchior Tavernier, and Abraham Bosse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue des tresillustres ducz et connestables de France (De l'imprimerie de Michel de Vascosan, 1555), by Jean Le Féron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Libro di arme (Jean Boisseau, 1638), by Jean Boisseau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Veritable art dv blason : ov les regles des armoiries (Chez Benoist Coral ..., 1659), by Claude-François Menestrier, Benoît Coral, and Nicolas Auroux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Blason de France, ov, Notes curieuses sur l'edit concernant la police des armoiries (Chez Charles de Sercy ..., Pierre Auboüyn ..., Estienne Michallet ..., Michel Brunet ..., 1697), by Thibault Cadot and Charles de Sercy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indice armorial de feu maistre Louuan Geliot (Chez l'autheur ... ;, 1664), by Pierre Palliot, Frédéric Léonard, Gabriel Le Brun, and Louvan Geliot (page images at HathiTrust)

• Heraldica Curiosa (in German; Nůrnberg: J. L. Buggel, 1698), by J. A. Rudolphi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thurnier Buch, von Anfang, Ursachen, Ursprung und Herkommen der Thurnier im Heyligen Römischen Reich Teutscher Nation (bey Georg Raben in Verlegung Sigmund Feyrabends vnd Simon Hüters, 1566), by Georg Rüxner, Hartmann Schopper, Johann Melchior Bocksberger, Jost Amman, and Sigmund Feyerabend (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anfang, Ursprung und Herkommen des Thurniers inn Teutscher Nation (Dis Büch isst gedruckt in Verlegung Hieronimi Rodlers, Fürstlichen Secretarien zů Siemern, 1532), by Georg Rüxner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Insignia sacrae caesareae maiestatis, principum electorum, ac aliquot illustrissimarum, illustrium, noblium, & aliarum familiarum, formis artificiosissimis expressa (Apvd Georgivm Corvinvm, impensis Sigismundi Feyerabendij, 1579), by Philipp Lonicer and Jost Amman (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Display of Heraldry (6th edition, with various added related works; London: Printed by T. W., 1724), by John Guillim, contrib. by George Mackenzie and John Logan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Compleat Gentleman: Fashioning Him Absolute in the Most Necessary and Commendable Qualities Concerning Minde or Bodie That May be Required in a Noble Gentleman (London: Printed for F. Constable, 1622), by Henry Peacham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Peacham's Compleat Gentleman, 1634 (with an introduction by Gordon; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1906), by Henry Peacham, contrib. by George Stuart Gordon
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• A display of heraldie: manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge therof then hath hitherto been published by any, through the benefit of method (Printed by T.R. for Jacob Blome, 1660), by John Guillim and Francis Nower (page images at HathiTrust)
• Workes of armorie : deuyded into three bookes, entituled, the Concordes of armorie, the Armorie of honor, and of Coates and creastes (In aedibus Richardi Totelli, 1572), by John Bossewell and Gerard Legh (page images at HathiTrust)
• New peerage (Printed for W. Owen, in Fleet Street :, 1784), by Edward Kimber and W. Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The accedence of armorie. (Printed by Henrie Ballard ..., 1597), by Gerard Legh (page images at HathiTrust)
• A genealogical history of the kings of England, and monarchs of Great Britain, &c. : from the Conquest, anno 1066, to the year 1677 : in seven parts or books containing a discourse of their several lives, marriages, and issues ... with their effigies, seals, tombs ... all engraven in copper plates : furnished with several remarques and annotations (Printed by Tho. Newcomb for the author, 1677), by Francis Sandford, Thomas Newcomb, Francis Barlow, Richard Gaywood, Wenceslaus Hollar, and Gregory King (page images at HathiTrust)
• Most exact catalogue of the nobilitie of England, Scotland, and Ireland (London : Printed [by Eliz. Allde] for T. Walkley, 1630), by Thomas Walkley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Blazon. (Printed at the Theater in Oxford : and to be sold there & by Dan. Major at the Flying horse neere St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet London, [1678]), by Robert Wiseman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• VVorkes of armorie deuyded into three bookes, entituled, the concordes of armorie, the armorie of honor, and of coates and creastes, collected and gathered by Iohn Bossewell Gentleman. ([London] : In ædibus Richardi Totelli, Anno domini. 1572. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum), by John Bossewell and Gerard Legh (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Honor redivivus. (London : printed for Henry Herringman 1660 and are to be sould by Henry Herringman at the Ancker on the lowest side of the New-Exchange, [1660]), by Matthew Carter and Richard Gaywood (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A catalogue and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to this present yeare, 1619 Together, vvith their armes, vviues, and children: the times of their deaths and burials, with many their memorable actions. Collected by Raphe Brooke Esquire, Yorke Herauld: discouering, and reforming many errors committed, by men of other profession, and lately published in print ... (London : Printed by VVilliam Iaggard, and sold at his house in Barbican, 1619), by Ralph Brooke (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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