A System Of Heraldry: Speculative And Practical: With The True Art Of Blazon, According To The Most Approved Heralds In Europe: Illustrated With Suitable Examples Of Armorial Figures, And Achievements Of The Most Considerable Surnames And Families In Scotland, &C.: Together With Historical And Genealogical Memorials Relative Thereto (Volume Ii) has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

US scholars of literature explore how illustrated books became a cultural form of great importance in England and Scotland from the 1830s and 1840s to the end of the century. Some of them consider particular authors or editions, but others look at general themes such as illustrations of time, maps and metaphors, literal illustration, and city scenes. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR