Draft of a paper concerning the history of dress, undated (Series 87.02) - No. 0070

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[Page 70]

                          Heraldry

Colors
Gold --- the most honorable
Black    Represents Diamond
Blue      the air when tempests are over
Gules    the Color of Mars

mascle  a mesh  Stratagem
Roumare  de Rubro mon
[cin]
a Lions head  vigilance
a Lion  Fury & Courage
an ant  Providence
a viper a [harlot?]
a wolf  Craft sedition [eg?] oppression
 

 

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