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Heraldic Collection (#10)

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Background imageHeraldic Collection: The Throne Room, Palace of Holyrood, and the Ancient Regalia of Scotland, 1842

The Throne Room, Palace of Holyrood, and the Ancient Regalia of Scotland, 1842. Scots in traditional tartan, and exterior view of Holyroodhouse in EdinburghFrom " Illustrated London News"

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Coat of arms 17th century Ridgeway and Chaffin

Coat of arms 17th century Ridgeway and Chaffin
This image is from a copperlate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes Britannia, an atlas published in 1673

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Coat of arms 17th century Morgan and Tomkins

Coat of arms 17th century Morgan and Tomkins
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes Britannia, an atlas published in 1673

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Per Brahe d.y. 1602-1680, 1675. Creator: Anon

Per Brahe d.y. 1602-1680, 1675. Creator: Anon
Per Brahe d.y. 1602-1680, 1675

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Unknown woman with the Gyllenstierna and Eka arms, early 17th century. Creator: Anon

Unknown woman with the Gyllenstierna and Eka arms, early 17th century. Creator: Anon
Unknown woman with the Gyllenstierna and Eka arms, early 17th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Troops march into a town. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Troops march into a town. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Troops march into a town

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Portrait of a Member of the Alardes Family, early 16th century. Creator: Jacob Claesz van Utrecht

Portrait of a Member of the Alardes Family, early 16th century. Creator: Jacob Claesz van Utrecht
Portrait of a Member of the Alardes Family, early 16th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony

August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony. Creator: Anon
August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony, unknown date

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Countess of Teisterbant, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Countess of Teisterbant, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Countess of Teisterbant, c.1600-c.1625. Countess of Teisterbant, wife of Robbrecht Graaf van Teisterbant. Count of Teisterbant. Standing full-length with the coat of arms of the county of Zutphen

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Philibert-Emmanuel de Beaumanoire de Lavardin, 1651. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Philibert-Emmanuel de Beaumanoire de Lavardin, 1651. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Philibert-Emmanuel de Beaumanoire de Lavardin, 1651

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Cardinal Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Cardinal Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Mazarin, 1656

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Pierre de Cambout, Cardinal de Coislin, 1666. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Pierre de Cambout, Cardinal de Coislin, 1666. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Pierre de Cambout, Cardinal de Coislin, 1666

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Basile Fouquet, 1658. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Basile Fouquet, 1658. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Basile Fouquet, 1658

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Charles d'Orléans-Longueville, Comte de Dunois, 1660. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Charles d'Orléans-Longueville, Comte de Dunois, 1660. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Charles d'Orleans-Longueville, Comte de Dunois, 1660

Background imageHeraldic Collection: The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Meeting room in India House, London. View of...the chamber in which the new Council of India now holds its deliberations

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Trophy erected by the English Residents at Dinan in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor

Trophy erected by the English Residents at Dinan in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor and... 1858. Creator: Unknown
Trophy erected by the English Residents at Dinan in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor and Empress of the French, 1858. Their Imperial Majesties the Emperor

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Heraldic crests, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Heraldic crests, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Heraldic crests, 1858. 1. Great Britain; 2. Belgium; 3. Portugal; 4. Sardinia; 5. Holland; 6. Prince of Wales; 7. Prince Albert; 8. Hanover; 9. Spain; 10. Denmark; 11. Turkey; 12. France; 13

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Silver Kettledrums for the 5th Royal Irish Lancers, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Silver Kettledrums for the 5th Royal Irish Lancers, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Silver Kettledrums for the 5th Royal Irish Lancers, 1876....manufactured to the order of Lieutenant-Colonel Massey, honourably distinguished as "Redan Massey, " by the firm of G

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Karl van Cracow, Dutch Minister in Elsinore, 1632. Creator: Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn

Karl van Cracow, Dutch Minister in Elsinore, 1632. Creator: Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn
Karl van Cracow, Dutch Minister in Elsinore, 1632

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Henrik Fleming, 1584-1650. Creator: Jacob Heinrich Elbfas

Henrik Fleming, 1584-1650. Creator: Jacob Heinrich Elbfas
Henrik Fleming, 1584-1650, Unknown date

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528. Creator: Master Hillebrandt

Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528. Creator: Master Hillebrandt
Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century. Creator: Johan Baptista van Uther

Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century. Creator: Johan Baptista van Uther
Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Doorway with Arms of the Counts of Chazay, between c.1450 and c.1500. Creator: Unknown

Doorway with Arms of the Counts of Chazay, between c.1450 and c.1500. Creator: Unknown
Doorway with Arms of the Counts of Chazay, between c.1450 and c.1500

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Pair of Architectural Brackets in the Form of Rampant Leonine Creatures (yali... 17th century)

Pair of Architectural Brackets in the Form of Rampant Leonine Creatures (yali... 17th century. Creator: Unknown)
Pair of Architectural Brackets in the Form of Rampant Leonine Creatures (yali or vyala), From a Processional Mandapa (image 1 of 4), 17th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: The Queen at the Concert in the Royal Albert Hall, 1876. Creator: C.R

The Queen at the Concert in the Royal Albert Hall, 1876. Creator: C.R
The Queen at the Concert in the Royal Albert Hall, 1876. Queen Victoria...entered the Royal box punctually at four o'clock, the immense assemblage rising to receive her with all due respect

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Panegyric of Leonardo Loredan, 21 April, 1503. Creator: Unknown

Panegyric of Leonardo Loredan, 21 April, 1503. Creator: Unknown
Panegyric of Leonardo Loredan, 21 April, 1503. The Panegyricus Serenissimo Principi Leonardo Lauredano, anglicised as Panegyric to the Most Serene Prince Leonardo Loredan

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Ulrik III, 1527-1603, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Elisabeth, 1524-1586, Princess of Denmark

Ulrik III, 1527-1603, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Elisabeth, 1524-1586, Princess of Denmark. Creator: Anon
Ulrik III, 1527-1603, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Elisabeth, 1524-1586, Princess of Denmark, unknown date

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Portrait of count Jacob de la Gardie, 1606. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of count Jacob de la Gardie, 1606. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of count Jacob de la Gardie, 1606

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Portrait of Pope Pius V, c1566. Creator: Bartolomeo Passarotti

Portrait of Pope Pius V, c1566. Creator: Bartolomeo Passarotti
Portrait of Pope Pius V, c1566. The aging, enthroned pope turns toward the viewer while making the sign of blessing with his right hand

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Israelites Departing Egypt, 1576. Creators: Cherubino Alberti, Polidoro da Caravaggio

Israelites Departing Egypt, 1576. Creators: Cherubino Alberti, Polidoro da Caravaggio
Israelites Departing Egypt, 1576

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Battle scene. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Battle scene. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Battle scene

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Mauritz Sture, 1552-92, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Mauritz Sture, 1552-92, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Mauritz Sture, 1552-92, c16th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Saint Willibald (recto); Christ on the Cross (verso), Printed 1517. Creator: Unknown

Saint Willibald (recto); Christ on the Cross (verso), Printed 1517. Creator: Unknown
Saint Willibald (recto); Christ on the Cross (verso), Printed 1517. From Missal of Eichstatt

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Magnus I, died 1543, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Catherine, 1488-1563, Princess, c16th century

Magnus I, died 1543, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Catherine, 1488-1563, Princess, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Magnus I, died 1543, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Catherine, 1488-1563, Princess of Braunschweig, c16th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Christian IV, 1577-1648, king of Denmark and Norway, c17th century. Creator: Anon

Christian IV, 1577-1648, king of Denmark and Norway, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Christian IV, 1577-1648, king of Denmark and Norway, c17th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, Princess of Brandenburg, c16th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Christian I, 1426-1481, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Dorothea, 1430-1496, c15th century

Christian I, 1426-1481, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Dorothea, 1430-1496, c15th century. Creator: Anon
Christian I, 1426-1481, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Dorothea, 1430-1496, Queen of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, c15th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Johan Georg, 1525-1598, Elector of Brandenburg. Sabina, 1529-1575, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Johan Georg, 1525-1598, Elector of Brandenburg. Sabina, 1529-1575, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Georg, 1525-1598, Elector of Brandenburg. Sabina, 1529-1575, of Bayteuth, c16th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Jesper Svedberg, 1653-1735, 1707. Creator: Anon

Jesper Svedberg, 1653-1735, 1707. Creator: Anon
Jesper Svedberg, 1653-1735, 1707

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Jacob Scott, died 1635, Colonel, 1634. Creator: Anon

Jacob Scott, died 1635, Colonel, 1634. Creator: Anon
Jacob Scott, died 1635, Colonel, 1634

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century

Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Nils Svantesson Sture, 1543-1567, early 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Nils Svantesson Sture, 1543-1567, early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Nils Svantesson Sture, 1543-1567, early 17th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Family Crests, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Family Crests, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Family Crests, Late 19th century

Background imageHeraldic Collection: The Large Crag, 1623. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Large Crag, 1623. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Large Crag, 1623. From Various Italian Landscapes

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Charles Lord Talbot, High Grand Chancellor, published 1740. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken

Charles Lord Talbot, High Grand Chancellor, published 1740. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
Charles Lord Talbot, High Grand Chancellor, published 1740. From Birch Heads, text by Thomas Birch, plate 79

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Family tree with the coats of arms of the six children of Jan van de Poll

Family tree with the coats of arms of the six children of Jan van de Poll and Margaretha...1738 Creator
Family tree with the coats of arms of the six children of Jan van de Poll and Margaretha Rendorp and those of their husbands; and their pedigree chart with eight quarters, 1738

Background imageHeraldic Collection: Verheye coat of arms, 1750-1799. Creator: Anon

Verheye coat of arms, 1750-1799. Creator: Anon
Verheye coat of arms, 1750-1799. Perhaps made for Jacob Verheye, the great -grandfather of Jacob Verheye van Citters. Part of the Heraldic objects collection

Background imageHeraldic Collection: The coat of arms of the de Witte family, after a diamond-shaped mourning board... 1750-1799

The coat of arms of the de Witte family, after a diamond-shaped mourning board... 1750-1799. Creator: Anon
The coat of arms of the de Witte family, after a diamond-shaped mourning board with the initials I W on both sides of the shield and the year 1590, 1750-1799. Part of The Heraldic objects collection




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"Heraldic Splendor: Unveiling the Timeless Symbols of History" Step into a world where history unfolds through majestic emblems and regal insignias. From the towering HMS Victory, proudly displaying its heraldic flags, to the inspiring words of Admiral Nelson echoing through time, heraldry captures our imagination. In the heart of Zagreb's St. Marks Church, amidst cobbled squares that whisper tales of old, witness a mesmerizing sight - the Russian Imperial Eagle soaring high above. A symbol of power and grandeur, it stands as a testament to an empire's might. Closer to home in London's Marylebone district, discover a treasure trove of heritage within its Coat of Arms. Each intricate detail tells a story - from the bustling city arms and seals to the proud St. Marks Church with its rooftop emblem. Journey across Europe and marvel at the Imperial and Royal Crowns depicted in vibrant lithographs. These crowns once adorned monarchs who shaped nations with their authority and grace. Delve deeper into history as you explore 17th-century copperplate armorials adorning Inns of Court in London. These meticulously crafted symbols honor noble traditions that have stood strong for centuries. Traveling further north to Peebles reveals yet another captivating Coat of Arms - an emblem steeped in local pride and identity. It serves as a reminder that even small towns hold great stories within their shields. And let us not forget Bungay Corn Cross; erected in 1810, this remarkable structure boasts its own unique coat-of-arms celebrating agricultural prosperity while preserving tradition. Heraldry is more than just decorative artistry; it is an enduring link between past and present. Whether displayed on mighty ships or etched onto trades union membership certificates, these symbols connect us to our shared heritage – reminding us that history lives on through every crest we encounter.