Armorial de Beyeren

Chapters[edit]

I (fol. 1r-8v, 18r-28v): 337 coats of arms from participants in a tournament in Compiègne; February 1238
II (fol. 28v-35v, 49r-52v): 191 coats of arms from participants in a tournament in Mons; 1310
III (fol. 52v-57v, 36r-48v, 9r-13r): 404 coats of arms from participants in a raid against the Frisians in Kuinre; 1396
IV (fol. 13r-17v, 58r-60r): 122 coats of arms from participants in the siege of Gorinchem; 1402
V (fol. 60r-62v): 14 series of The Three Best

Author



Alternative names	heraut Gelre and heraut Beyeren
Description	officer of arms English: pursuivant, herald of arms, king of arms and historywriter.
Date of birth/death	c.a. 1345	1414
Location of birth	Brabant
Work period	14^th century and 15^th century
Work location	Duchy of Brabant
Authority file	: Q18508093 VIAF: 40186256 ISNI: 0000000053114459 LCCN: n92065576 DBNL: gelr002 GND: 119343932 SELIBR: 189315 SUDOC: 059367075 BNF: 133377339 BPN: 60818465 NKC: jo2014833565 Koninklijke: 112693202 WorldCat

Title

Dutch:

Wapenboek / samengesteld door heraut Beyeren

Beyeren armorial

Object type

Language

Date

between 1402 and 1405 / 1581

Medium

Dimensions

height: 230 mm (9 in)

; width: 155 mm (6.1 in)

Collection

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

	Native name	Koninklijke Bibliotheek
	Location	The Hague
	Coordinates	52° 04′ 50″ N, 4° 19′ 36″ E
	Established	8 November 1798
	Authority file	: Q1526131 VIAF: 102145970121932251120 ISNI: 0000000123699000 ULAN: 500307428 LCCN: n79130800 NLA: 36189008 WorldCat