The Getty Murúa II – The Depicted Coats of Arms

This is the second of a three part blog post series dealing with the fictional coats of arms in the Getty Murúa. In the previous part, the manuscript itself, its author and his environment were examined. This installation takes a look at the depiction of coats of arms in the Getty Murúa and attempts to situate them within a broader sociocultural context of the Americas. The third and final part has already been published here. As was stated in the previous blog post, the Getty Murúa is accom...