Gelre Armorial

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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.
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 1-2. Challenges to the Duke of Brabant, Jean III de Brabant, dit le Sanglier, and the 18 nobles that leagued against him.
Folio 1 | Folio 2
Folio 4-6
Chronicles of the Dukes of Brabant
Folio 6-9
Chronicles of the counts of Holland
Folio 10-21
Praises for brave knights
Folio 3-4. The deaths in the battle of Stavoren and the coat of arms of 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