University And College Shields

By Gorham Company

"University and College Shields" offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and symbolism of academic institutions through their unique heraldic emblems. Compiled by the Gorham Company, renowned for its expertise in design and craftsmanship, this book showcases a collection of shields representing various universities and colleges. Each shield is a carefully crafted visual representation of the institution's values, history, and traditions.

Readers will discover the stories behind these symbols, gaining insight into the origins and meanings of the crests, mottos, and colors associated with each institution. This volume serves as a valuable resource for students, alumni, historians, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of academic heritage and the enduring power of visual representation. Explore the heraldic art that embodies the spirit and identity of universities and colleges worldwide.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1279649534
• ISBN13: 9781279649534
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"