- best-known
branch of heraldry,
concerns the
design and
transmission of the
heraldic achievement. The achievement, or
armorial bearings usually includes a coat...
- vexillology, a
heraldic flag is a flag
containing coats of arms,
heraldic badges, or
other devices used for
personal identification.
Heraldic flags include...
-
Heraldic fraud may mean
either to
falsely claim the
right to a coat of arms (or
other component of
heraldic display) for oneself, or to
falsely ****ert...
- squirrel. The use of
other tinctures varies depending on the time
period and
heraldic tradition in question.
Where the
tinctures are not
depicted in full colour...
- In
heraldry and
heraldic vexillology, a
blazon is a
formal description of a coat of arms, flag or
similar emblem, from
which the
reader can reconstruct...
- is used to
indicate that an
ordinary or
other charge is
turned to the
heraldic left of the shield. A bend
sinister is a bend (diagonal band)
which runs...
- A
crest is a
component of a
heraldic display,
consisting of the
device borne on top of the helm.
Originating in the
decorative sculptures worn by knights...
- A
heraldic clan (ród herbowy), in Poland,
comprised all the
noble (szlachta)
bearers of the same coat of arms. The
members of a
heraldic clan were not...
- crest,
supporters were not part of
early medieval heraldry. As part of the
heraldic achievement, they
first become fashionable towards the end of the 15th...
- In
English heraldry an
heraldic heiress is a
daughter of a
deceased man who was
entitled to a coat of arms (an armiger) and who
carries forward the right...