Heraldry for Craftsmen & Designers (1913) — Digital Download

Heraldry for the working designer, as an instant download.

Heraldry for Craftsmen & Designers (1913) by W. H. St. John Hope is heraldry written for makers — shields, crests, and devices for the craftsman who has to draw and paint them. The crest-and-monogram design reference.

Inside this 1913 reference:

520 pages of coats of arms and crests, drawn to working scale: this 1913 volume is the craftsman’s heraldry shelf in one book. For sign painters, engravers, and designers, W. H. St. John Hope remains the authority.

Details:

• Complete 1913 edition scan — 498 pages
• Heraldry for makers, not scholars
• Shields, crests, and devices to draw
• Shields, crests, and mantling drawn to working scale
• Blazon and heraldic grammar for craftsmen
• Two files included: the original scan, cleaned of dust, stray marks, and handwritten notes, and a cleaned white-background edition that's easy on the eyes and the printer
• PDF format, instant download after purchase — no physical book ships

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