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An achievement, armorial achievement or heraldic achievement historical: hatchment) in heraldry is a full display of all the heraldic components to which the bearer of a coat of arms is entitled. An achievement comprises not only the armorials themselves displayed on the Escutcheon, the central element, but also the following elements surrounding it: * Crest placed atop a: * Torse (or Cap of Maintenance as a special honour) * Mantling * Helm of appropriate variety; if holder of higher rank than a baronet, issuing from a: * Coronet or Crown (not used by baronets), of appropriate variety. * Supporters (if the bearer is entitled to them, generally in modern usage not baronets), which may stand on a Compartment) * Motto, if possessed * Order, if possessed * Badge, if possessed ==Coat of arms== Sometimes the term coat of arms is used to refer to the full achievement, but this usage is wrong in a strict sense of heraldic terminology.〔A.G. Puttock, ''A Dictionary of Heraldry and Related Subjects'', Exeter 1985. Blaketon Hall. ISBN 0 907854 93 1. P. 40〕〔Stephen Friar (ed.), ''A New Dictionary of Heraldry'', London 1987. Alphabooks/A&C Black. ISBN 0 906670 44 6. P. 96.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Achievement (heraldry)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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