Heraldry Collection (#9)

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Dover to Sandwich and Blacknerse to Gravelines - The Spanish Armada and the English Fleet off Calais, c
7340034 Dover to Sandwich and Blacknerse to Gravelines - The Spanish Armada and the English Fleet off Calais, c. 1590 (manuscript) by Adams, Robert (1540-95) (after); National Maritime Museum

Hall with the Bologna Quarters, Hall of the Guards, Este Ducal Palace, Sassuolo, Italy
8683535 Hall with the Bologna Quarters, Hall of the Guards, Este Ducal Palace, Sassuolo, Italy by Colonna, Angelo Michele (1604-1687); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna

The Virgin and Infant Jesus and the Manenti Emblem, 1503
8683299 The Virgin and Infant Jesus and the Manenti Emblem, 1503 by Della Robbia, Andrea (1435-1525/28) (workshop of); Museo Civico, Sansepolcro, Arezzo, Tuscany

Cesare Borgia (engraving)
7272491 Cesare Borgia (engraving); (add.info.: Cesare Borgia (1475-1507) said the Valentino, prince and Italian condottiero

Portrait and coat of arms of POPE URBANO II, 1088 (xylography)
7272485 Portrait and coat of arms of POPE URBANO II, 1088 (xylography); (add.info.: POPE URBANO II (1040-1099) born Brass of Lagery, promoter of Concilio di Clermont and the Crusade

Francois Fradin, 1535 (two-color print)
7273661 Francois Fradin, 1535 (two-color print); 13.8x10.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Printer seal of the French printer and bookseller Francois Fradin (fl)

Address of the citizens of Paris before the Fete de la Federation, 1790 (print)
8615284 Address of the citizens of Paris before the Fete de la Federation, 1790 (print); (add.info.: Address of the citizens of Paris to all Francois (French)

Louis Held, siganture (1880, print)
8822237 Louis Held, siganture (1880, print) by Held, Louis (1851-1927); 10, 3 x 16, 4 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: caption Louis Held Weimar Hof-Photograph'); JMK Archiv

Cup decorated with the coat of arms of the Bartolini Salimbeni family with garland of fruits and flowers
BEN5479675 Cup decorated with the coat of arms of the Bartolini Salimbeni family with garland of fruits and flowers. Terracotta by Luca della Robbia (1399-1482)

Polychrome ceramic jug decorated with a coat of arms. Palazzo del Bargello, Florence
BEN5479587 Polychrome ceramic jug decorated with a coat of arms. Palazzo del Bargello, Florence; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Representation of the creeping lion decorated flag, symbol of Scotland before union with England - Lithograph circa
FGL5494710 Representation of the creeping lion decorated flag, symbol of Scotland before union with England - Lithograph circa 1910; Fototeca Gilardi

The Battle of the Four Days, 1 to 4 June 1666 (11 to 14 June 1666), c.1666 (oil on canvas)
MMM5457979 The Battle of the Four Days, 1 to 4 June 1666 (11 to 14 June 1666), c.1666 (oil on canvas) by Soest, Pieter Cornelisz van (fl)

universal geography: department of the Haute Saone (70), beg of 20th century (lithograph)
DUV5617982 universal geography: department of the Haute Saone (70), beg of 20th century (lithograph); 9, 5x6, 5 cm; (add.info.: advertising images for the brand Louit.); Photo © Duvallon

French costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912648 French costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: French costumes of the late 15th century)

Wicker Frosch, Weikhard Frosch, died 1378, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912630 Wicker Frosch, Weikhard Frosch, died 1378, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Wicker Frosch, Weikhard Frosch, died 1378)

Mayor John Holzhausen and wife Guda, late 14th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912626 Mayor John Holzhausen and wife Guda, late 14th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Mayor John Holzhausen and wife Guda, Johann von Holtzhausen 1393 and Gudela von Holtzhausen 1371)

Great helms and shields with heraldic crests, 14th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912624 Great helms and shields with heraldic crests, 14th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Great helms and shields with heraldic family crests, 14th century. From tomb effigies)

Gottfried Count of Arensberg, 14th century armour, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912623 Gottfried Count of Arensberg, 14th century armour, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Gottfried, Count of Arensberg, Graf von Arensberg, 1370)

Walther von Bopfinger, died 1359, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912617 Walther von Bopfinger, died 1359, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Walther Bopfinger, died 1359, in chainmail and plate armour, leather tunic, with coat of arms on shield with bouche)

Scenes from an illuminated manuscript of Les Voeux du Paon, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912610 Scenes from an illuminated manuscript of Les Voeux du Paon, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Knights in battle watched by ladies in a castle)

Costume of Albrecht von Hohenlohe, died 1319, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912605 Costume of Albrecht von Hohenlohe, died 1319, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Costume of Albrecht von Hohenlohe, died 1319)

The ultimate sailor known as Ultra Marin (William IV, 1765-1837). Caricature, lithograph (44.3x27.5 cm) by C.Williams
MMM5482883 The ultimate sailor known as Ultra Marin (William IV, 1765-1837). Caricature, lithograph (44.3x27.5 cm) by C.Williams, around 1806.; National Maritime Museum, London

King Henry VIII of England (print)
6116554 King Henry VIII of England (print) by English School; (add.info.: King Henry VIII of England, 1491-1547. After a contemporary engraving. Later colourisation.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Coat of arms of the Diocese of Manchester, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho)
6266132 Coat of arms of the Diocese of Manchester, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Coat of arms of the Diocese of Birmingham, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho)
6266131 Coat of arms of the Diocese of Birmingham, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Coat of arms of the Diocese of Llandaff, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho)
6266129 Coat of arms of the Diocese of Llandaff, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Coat of arms of the The Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho)
6266128 Coat of arms of the The Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, from Cathedrals, publ. 1926 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Coat of arms of the Diocese of Truro, from Cathedrals, published 1926 (colour litho)
6266127 Coat of arms of the Diocese of Truro, from Cathedrals, published 1926 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Beaune Hotel-Dieu (Hospices de Beaune). Tapestry. Mystic Lamb. 14th century (?). Detail
7209648 Beaune Hotel-Dieu (Hospices de Beaune). Tapestry. Mystic Lamb. 14th century (?). Detail.; Hotel Dieu, Beaune, France; (add.info.: Hospices de Beaune, Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, Cote)

SANTIANA, Inigo Lopez de Mendoza, 1791 (engraving)
CUL4859981 SANTIANA, Inigo Lopez de Mendoza, 1791 (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); (add.info.: SANTIANA, Inigo Lopez de Mendoza, trademarks of (1398-1458). Spanish lyrical poet

Geography. Luxembourg. City of Luxembourg. Postcard inspired by a sketch by J.B. Fresez (1835), c.1900 (postcard)
3433981 Geography. Luxembourg. City of Luxembourg. Postcard inspired by a sketch by J.B. Fresez (1835), c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Luxembourg. Fresez (1835), debut 20eme. Coll. Part. Geography

Blanche of Castile and the poet Theobald IV of Champagne, c.1900 (chromo)
3433706 Blanche of Castile and the poet Theobald IV of Champagne, c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: History. France. Blanche of Castile and the poet Theobald IV of Champagne (13th cent)

Knights in armour on horseback jousting in a tournament, 1450. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre
FLO4622921 Knights in armour on horseback jousting in a tournament, 1450. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient

Anglo-Saxon warrior chief in tunic and conical helmet 1, Anglo-Danish soldiers in chainmail armour 2
FLO4622910 Anglo-Saxon warrior chief in tunic and conical helmet 1, Anglo-Danish soldiers in chainmail armour 2, the knight Sir Hugh Bardulf in chainmail armour 13th century 3

Sir Thomas Shernborne, English knight and chamberlain to Queen Margaret of Anjou, 1458
FLO4678436 Sir Thomas Shernborne, English knight and chamberlain to Queen Margaret of Anjou, 1458. He wears a suit of plate armour with a distinctive plate gorget or hauus-col

Universal Geography: French Department of Gironde (33). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218117 Universal Geography: French Department of Gironde (33). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

Universal Geography: French Department of Indre (36). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218108 Universal Geography: French Department of Indre (36). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

Universal Geography: French Department of Tarn and Garonne (82). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218025 Universal Geography: French Department of Tarn and Garonne (82). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

Universal Geography: French Department of Ariege (09). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218134 Universal Geography: French Department of Ariege (09). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

Universal Geography: French Department of Ille-et-Vilaine (35). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218111 Universal Geography: French Department of Ille-et-Vilaine (35). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

Universal Geography: French Department of Mayenne (53). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218092 Universal Geography: French Department of Mayenne (53). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

Universal Geography: French Department of the Moselle (57). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218071 Universal Geography: French Department of the Moselle (57). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

Universal Geography: French department of the Bases Pyrenees (present-day Pyrenees Atlantiques, 64)
DUV4218056 Universal Geography: French department of the Bases Pyrenees (present-day Pyrenees Atlantiques, 64). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Early 20th century

Dictionary: Supporters, in Heraldry (engraving)
8636610 Dictionary: Supporters, in Heraldry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Supporters, in Heraldry)

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Rafal Kulik

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"Heraldry: A Tapestry of History, Identity, and Tradition" Step into the world and be transported through time as symbols and emblems tell stories that span centuries. From the mighty HMS Victory sailing proudly under a sea of flags to St. Marks Church in Zagreb, Croatia with its cobbled square echoing tales from distant lands. Flags fluttering atop masts on Royal Navy ships evoke a sense of pride and honor, while medieval English shield designs remind us of chivalrous knights and epic battles fought for glory. The regal Royal Coat of Arms stands tall, representing the unity and strength of a nation. The Russian Imperial Eagle soars high above, symbolizing power and authority, while the Crown of Scotland exudes majesty fit for kings. In St. Marks Church in Zagreb's picturesque square, history whispers through every stone as ancient traditions are preserved. A trades union membership certificate serves as a testament to solidarity among workers striving for better rights and fair treatment. King George VI's heartfelt gratitude towards British children reminds us that even amidst turmoil, kindness prevails. The Officers of Arms at Heralds College in 1952 safeguarded genealogical records with utmost dedication - guardians preserving lineage like precious treasures. And within The Queen's College at Oxford University lies an enchanting color photo capturing knowledge passed down through generations. Heraldry weaves together diverse threads from different corners of the globe - it is a language understood by those who appreciate tradition yet embrace change. It tells tales etched upon shields, sails unfurled on vast seas; it speaks volumes without uttering a word. So let us delve into this rich tapestry where symbols become storytellers – heraldry invites us to unravel history's secrets one emblem at a time.