Fictitious &
Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art With Special Reference to Their Use in British Heraldry
作者:Vinycomb, John
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共 128 题- FICTITIOUS AND SYMBOLIC CREATURES IN ART
- FICTITIOUS & SYMBOLIC CREATURES IN ART
- PREFACE
- J. VINYCOMB.
- CONTENTS
- PAGE
- INTRODUCTION 1
- CELESTIAL BEINGS 25
- CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM IN HERALDRY 44
- THE CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM OF SCRIPTURE 47
- EMBLEMS OF THE FOUR EVANGELISTS 53
- CHIMERICAL CREATURES OF THE DRAGON AND SERPENT KIND 57
- THE DRAGON 59
- THE HYDRA 96
- THE COCKATRICE 104
- THE SCORPION 122
- OTHER CHIMERICAL CREATURES AND HERALDIC BEASTS 125
- THE PEGASUS 137
- SAGITTARY, CENTAUR, SAGITTARIUS, CENTAURUS, HIPPOCENTAUR 141
- THE OPINICUS, OR EPIMACUS 162
- THE SPHYNX 163
- THE PHŒNIX BIRD OF THE SUN 171
- THE HARPY 179
- THE HERALDIC PELICAN 182
- THE MARTLET 186
- THE LYNX 203
- CAT-A-MOUNTAIN--TIGER CAT OR WILD CAT 205
- THE SALAMANDER 209
- HERALDIC ANTELOPE 213
- THE HERALDIC IBEX 215
- BAGWYN 216
- THE CAMELOPARD, CAMEL-LEOPARD 216
- MUSIMON, TITYRUS 217
- THE ENFIELD 217
- POSEIDON, OR NEPTUNE 237
- MERMAN OR TRITON 239
- THE MERMAID OR SIREN 243
- THE SIRENS OF CLASSIC MYTHOLOGY 249
- THE DOLPHIN OF LEGEND AND OF HERALDRY 254
- THE DAUPHIN OF FRANCE 265
- THE HERALDIC DOLPHIN 267
- THE SEA-HORSE 270
- SEA-LION 274
- SEA-DOG 275
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- PAGE
- INTRODUCTION
- Notes on Animated Beings in Heraldic Art
- Notes on Animated Beings in Heraldic Art
- The Symbolism of Attitude or Position
- The Heraldic Spirit--Effective decorative Quality essential in Heraldry
- Celestial Beings
- Mistaken Modern Conception of Angels
- Mediæval Art Treatment of Angels
- Cherubim and Seraphim in Heraldry
- Cherubim and Seraphim of Scripture
- Emblems of the Four Evangelists
- Chimerical Creatures of the Dragon and Serpent kind
- The Dragon
- The Dragon in Christian Art
- The Dragon in the Royal Heraldry of Britain
- The Crocodile as the Prototype of the Dragon
- The Heraldic Dragon
- The Hydra
- The Wyvern
- The Chimera
- The Lion-Dragon
- The Gorgon
- The Cockatrice
- Basilisk, or Amphysian Cockatrice
- The Mythical Serpent
- The Scorpion
- Other Chimerical Creatures and Heraldic Beasts
- The Unicorn
- Mediæval Conception of the Unicorn
- The Horn of the Unicorn
- The Pegasus
- Sagittary, Centaur, Sagittarius, Centaurus, Hippocentaur
- Griffin or Gryphon
- And when the eyes of Beatrice
- The Male Griffin
- Other Varieties of the Griffin
- The Opinicus, or Epimacus
- The Sphynx
- The Phœnix Bird of the Sun
- 1. In the reign of Sesostris, B.C. 866.
- 2. In the reign of Amasis, B.C. 566.
- 3. In the reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus, B.C. 266.
- 4. In the reign of Tiberius, 34 A.D.
- 5. In the reign of Constantine, 334 A.D.
- Bona of Savoy: "Sola facta solum deum sequor."
- The Harpy
- The Heraldic Pelican
- EXAMPLES.--_Gules, a pelican in her piety, or._--_Chauntrell._
- The Martlet
- The Alerion
- The Liver (Cormorant)
- The Heraldic Tigre or Tyger
- The Royal Tiger
- Leopard, or Panther, Felis Pardus, Lybbarde
- The Panther "Incensed"
- The Lynx
- Cat-a-Mountain--Tiger Cat or Wild Cat
- The Salamander
- Heraldic Antelope
- The Heraldic Ibex
- Bagwyn
- The Camelopard, Camel-leopard
- Musimon, Tityrus
- The Enfield
- Mantiger, Montegre or Manticora Satyral
- Lamia or Emipusa
- Baphomet
- Apres
- Stelliones
- Fictitious Creatures of the Sea
- INTRODUCTORY NOTES
- Poseidon or Neptune
- Merman or Triton
- The Mermaid or Siren
- The Sirens of Classic Mythology
- The Dolphin of Legend and of Heraldry
- The Dauphin of France
- The Heraldic Dolphin
- The Sea--Horse
- Sea-lion
- Sea-dog
- FOOTNOTES: