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LINES, COLOURS, & c.
PLATE 1

Lines

POINTS OF THE ESCUTCHEON

ADexter chief point
B
Middle chief point
C
Sinister chief point
D
Honour point
F
fesse point
G
Nombril point
H
Dexter base point
I
Middle base point
J
Sinister base point

Lines

Escutcheon or Shield

Engrailed

Invecked

Dovetailed
Nebule

Embattled

Uroee or Palisado

Colours

OrArgentGulesAzureVertPurpureSableTenne

GoldSilverRedBlueGreenPurpleBlackOrange

Vaire AncientVaireQuartedImpaledSanguine

Furs

ErmineErminoisErminesPeanVairCounterVairPotentcounter potent

Gutte d' Or Gold
Gutte d' Eau White
Gutte d' Poix Black

Vair en Point

Gutte d' Sang Red
Gutte d' Larmes Blue
Gutte d' Olive Green

Roundels

BezantPlateTorteauxHurtPelletPommeGuzeOrangeGolpeFountain

C. N. Elvin Del.
P. C. Baker Sc.