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The Gelre armorial was compiled between 1370 and 1414 by Claes Heyenen who was a herald in the service of the Duke of Guelders. <br>The book displays some 1,700 coats-of-arms from all over Europe, in color, and is one of the most important sources for medieval heraldry. | The Gelre armorial was compiled between 1370 and 1414 by Claes Heyenen who was a herald in the service of the Duke of Guelders. <br>The book displays some 1,700 coats-of-arms from all over Europe, in color, and is one of the most important sources for medieval heraldry. | ||
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|+Folio 1-2. Challenges to the Duke of Brabant, Jean III de Brabant, dit le Sanglier, and the 18 nobles that leagued against him.<br> | |||
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|[[Gelre Armorial Folio 1|Folio 1]] | | |[[Gelre Armorial Folio 1|Folio 1]] | | ||
|[[Gelre Armorial Folio 2|Folio 2]] | |[[Gelre Armorial Folio 2|Folio 2]] | ||
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|+Folio 3-4. The deaths in the battle of Stavoren and the coat of arms of knights.<br> | |||
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|[[Gelre Armorial Folio 3|Folio 3]] | | |[[Gelre Armorial Folio 3|Folio 3]] | | ||
|[[Gelre Armorial Folio 4|Folio 4]] | |[[Gelre Armorial Folio 4|Folio 4]] | ||
Revision as of 05:23, 17 September 2015
The Gelre armorial was compiled between 1370 and 1414 by Claes Heyenen who was a herald in the service of the Duke of Guelders.
The book displays some 1,700 coats-of-arms from all over Europe, in color, and is one of the most important sources for medieval heraldry.
| Folio 1 | | Folio 2 |
Chronicles of the Dukes of Brabant
Folio 6-9
Chronicles of the counts of Holland
Folio 10-21
Praises for brave knights
| Folio 3 | | Folio 4 |
| Folio 10 | | Folio 11 | | Folio 12 | | Folio 13 | | Folio 14 | | Folio 15 | | Folio 16 | | Folio 17 | | Folio 18 | | Folio 19 | | Folio 20 | | Folio 21 |