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Japanese Heraldry

Japanese Heraldry

Hardcover

Genealogy & HeraldryChinese HistoryGeneral Art

ISBN10: 116160622X
ISBN13: 9781161606225
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Japanese Heraldry is a comprehensive guide to the traditional symbols and designs used in Japanese heraldry, written by Thomas R. H. McClatchie. The book covers the history and development of Japanese heraldry, including its origins in the samurai class and its evolution over time. It also explores the different types of heraldry used in Japan, such as family crests, temple emblems, and military banners. The book is filled with detailed illustrations and descriptions of the various heraldic symbols, including animals, plants, and geometric shapes. It also includes information on the meanings and symbolism behind these designs, as well as how they were used in different contexts throughout Japanese history. Overall, Japanese Heraldry is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Japanese culture, history, or design, as well as for heraldry enthusiasts and scholars. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of Japanese heraldry, and provides a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and symbolism behind these ancient symbols and designs.This Article Was Extracted From The Transactions Of The Asiatic Society Of Japan, And Was Read Before The Society On October 25, 1876.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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