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PLAN OF THE EXHIBIT

1. Historical development of Heraldry 15
  1.1 Origins and characteristics
  1.2 Early Heraldry
  1.3 Heraldry becomes pure symbolism
  1.4 The modern era of Heraldry


2. The shield 15
  2.1 The construction of the shield
  2.2 Charges
  2.3 Blazon and emblazonment

3. The broader aspect of arms 12
  3.1 Supporting the shield
  3.2 Surrounding the shield
  3.3 Official uses of arms
  3.4 Art and craft  

4. History reflected in Arms 11
  4.1 The marshalling of arms
  4.2 Arms record history

5. Arms and their bearers 11
  5.1 Arms describe the owners
  5.2 Arms show personal status
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