This well-known Polish heraldic reference presents the most important and widely used coats of arms of the Polish nobility.
Written by Sławomir Górzyński and Jerzy Kochanowski, the book serves as an accessible introduction to heraldry while also providing a practical reference for genealogists, historians and anyone interested in the noble families of Poland.
The authors explain the origins and development of heraldry, the structure and symbolism of coats of arms, heraldic colours and terminology, as well as the historical role of noble clans in Polish society. The main section contains descriptions of the most significant Polish coats of arms together with information on the families entitled to use them.
Published on high-quality paper and illustrated throughout, this volume is an excellent introduction to Polish heraldry and a useful reference for genealogy and family history research.
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