1.2 Early heraldry
THE SPREAD OF HERALDRY
The participation of nobles in battles and tournaments
contributed to the spread of heraldry all over Europe.
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Early arms had simple designs, such as animals, geometric
patterns or basic partitions of the shield.
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Cover from Zurich to Vevey with different rate markings
added en route when crossing canton lines. |
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