Do you think that Heraldry and Flags are still an important thing to concern oneself with in the modern world? I've polled some IRL people, and got lots of interesting responses. Military people will ...
One would have thought that in the post-Vatican II era, the papacy — which had dispensed with coronations, tiaras, silken gloves, the sedia gestatoria and ostrich feather fans, — would have shelved ...
In the Middle Ages, knights-whose view of the battlefield was limited to what they could see through tiny slits in metal helms-recognized the need to be able to better identify friend from foe. Rather ...
Anthony Maxwell, highly stylistic 21st-century heraldic designer. Born January 17 1954, in Scarborough, Yorkshire; Died: January 16 2021, in Edinburgh, aged 66. Anthony Maxwell did more than develop ...
handedly recorded every coat-of-arms of each county, burgh, town, and community council in Scotland. In doing this, he wrote to every council clerk in 33 counties and 201 burghs, as well as hundreds ...