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CHAMP [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
OBS

Refers to the whole surface or ground of the shield on which all charges are placed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
CONT

Le champ de l'écu peut être divisé par un trait simple, donnant naissance aux partitions, qui peuvent elles-mêmes servir de support à des meubles. La multiplication des traits de partition crée les rebattements ou les pièces dites honorables.

Spanish

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