{"id":250,"date":"2018-10-19T20:02:32","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T20:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=250"},"modified":"2025-10-09T00:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:50:14","slug":"coat-of-arms-family-crest-on-a4-parchment-paper","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/product\/coat-of-arms-family-crest-on-a4-parchment-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Coat of Arms (Family Crest) on A4 Parchment Background"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\" bgcolor=\"#f6f2e7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Available either <strong><em>printed<\/em><\/strong> or as a <em>high quality<\/em> printable <strong><em>download<\/em><\/strong>. For downloadable products normally on a parchment background, you can choose a plain white (<em>or no<\/em>) background if you would rather print on your own parchment or other paper. Our <em>downloads and printing<\/em> help page can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/downloads\/\">here<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>These <strong><em>ancient coat of arms<\/em><\/strong> (sometimes called a <em>family crests<\/em>) are printed with an aged parchment background as shown in the product image. These are printed on matt photo paper for the best quality.<\/p>\n<p>You can also choose a plain parchment background as shown below, if preferred. We can also supply these on a <strong>vellum<\/strong> (<em>light parchment<\/em>) or <strong>antiqua<\/strong> (<em>darker parchment<\/em>) paper (<em>not photo paper<\/em>) if required. Please see the images for the differences. The prices are the same.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-241\" src=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/coat-of-arms-family-crest-parchment-paper-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Coat of Arms (Family Crest) on Plain Parchment Paper\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/coat-of-arms-family-crest-parchment-paper-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/coat-of-arms-family-crest-parchment-paper-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/coat-of-arms-family-crest-parchment-paper-300x425.jpg 300w, https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/coat-of-arms-family-crest-parchment-paper.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><br \/>\nA4 <em><strong>Plain<\/strong><\/em> Parchment Paper<\/center><strong>Features of this product:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/greentickmark.png\" alt=\"Green Tick Mark\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" \/> Top quality printing on A4 (297 x 210 mm or 11.75 x 8.25 inches &#8211; <em><strong>recommended size<\/strong><\/em>) or 10 x 8 inches (250 x 200mm) matt photo paper. Or we can print into <strong>vellum<\/strong> or <strong>antiqua<\/strong> parchment paper.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/greentickmark.png\" alt=\"Green Tick Mark\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" \/> Fully authentic coat of arms. These are historically accurate as recorded in ancient documents such as <em><strong>Burke&#8217;s General Armory<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Fairbairn&#8217;s Book of Crests<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Riestap&#8217;s Armorial G\u00e9n\u00e9ral<\/strong><\/em> and amongst others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/greentickmark.png\" alt=\"Green Tick Mark\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" \/> Available for almost any <strong>British<\/strong> or <strong>Irish<\/strong> surname, and many <strong>European<\/strong> and international surnames. You can search for coats of arms surnames <a href=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/name-search\/\">here<\/a> or feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a> with the surname(s) required.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/greentickmark.png\" alt=\"Green Tick Mark\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" \/> You can specify a <em>preferred country of origin<\/em> for the coat of arms when ordering. You can also specify any <em>preferred coat of arms<\/em> when placing an order since many can be registered bearing the same surname.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/greentickmark.png\" alt=\"Green Tick Mark\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" \/> We normally use the oldest coat of arms most associated with the surname if none is specified when ordering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/greentickmark.png\" alt=\"Green Tick Mark\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" \/> Supplied <strong><em><strong>ready for framing<\/strong><\/em><\/strong> in the standard A4 size (frames are available <em>off-the-shelf<\/em> from many high street and online shops).<\/p>\n<div data-post-id=\"1350\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-1350 \"><p><strong>Why order a download version?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <strong><em>Downloadable<\/em><\/strong> orders will normally be with you the <strong><em>same day<\/em><\/strong> or <strong><em>within 24-48 hours<\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li> <strong><em>No<\/em><\/strong> <em>lost in the post<\/em>, <em>damaged in the post<\/em>, <em>undeliverable<\/em> issues due to inaccurate postal addresses  or <em>postal delays<\/em>, and no need to wait several days or weeks for orders to arrive internationally (and sometimes within the UK), which can also be delayed by customs and other issues.<\/li>\n<li> <strong><em>No added<\/em><\/strong> postal or packaging <strong><em>charges<\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li> <strong><em>Downloadable<\/em><\/strong> orders can be ordered by <strong><em>anyone, anywhere<\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li> You are free to print on your own parchment or other lightly patterned paper or photo paper, or display as required, i.e. save a (JPG) copy on a tablet device, computer, or online photo album.\n<li> A <strong><em>downloadable order<\/em><\/strong> is ideal if you&#8217;re in a hurry and need it <strong><em>quicker<\/em><\/strong> than a printed version would arrive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong><em>digital download<\/em><\/strong> versions are of the <em>same high quality<\/em> as the <em>print versions<\/em>. These can be printed at home using an inkjet, colour laser or similar printer. We recommend printing <strong>borderless<\/strong> on <strong>matt photo paper<\/strong> (A4 or US Letter) for best results. <\/p>\n<p>They can also be printed with the outer white border if being framed with a mount by a picture framing shop or service. These can also be printed at a local or online &#8216;print shop&#8217; or anywhere you can have photos printed at the required size.<\/p>\n<p>Help and tips for our product <strong><em>printing<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>downloads<\/em><\/strong> can be <a href=\"https:\/\/historyofnames.uk\/shop\/downloads\/\"><strong>found here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Order processing:<\/strong> normally 1-2 days, often within 24 hours.<br \/>\n<strong>Postal cost:<\/strong> \u00a31.50 for 1st class UK post, or free 2nd class.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please allow up to 10 days for deliveries outside of the UK. This is the 1-3 days processing plus the 4-7 day international delivery.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Available either printed or as a high quality printable download. For downloadable products normally on a parchment background, you can choose a plain white (or no) background if you would rather print on your own parchment or other paper. Our downloads and printing help page can be found here. 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