City portrait, civic body, and commercial printing in sixteenth-century Ghent [PDF]
, 2015 This article discusses a woodcut series with an elaborate iconographic representation of the Flemish city of Ghent, printed in 1524 by Pieter de Keysere.
Buylaert, Frederik +2 more
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Animals On Regional Coats Of Arms In Russia: Geographical Aspects
Geography, Environment, Sustainability, 2022 Широко используемые официальные региональные символы позволяют повысить осведомленность о животных, что необходимо для их эффективного сохранения и развития экотуризма. Оценивалось наличие животных на гербах регионов России.
Dmitry A. Ruban, Natalia N. Yashalova
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Heraldic badges of Camaldolese communities. An attempt at interpretation
Folia Historica Cracoviensia, 2005 Through an analysis of coats of arms of various monastic communities we recognize their goals and spirituality. These generalizations apply as well to the two coats of arms presented in this paper, which have been used by the Camaldolese Order.
Józef Marecki
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Queen Anne Commands: clothing the kettle drummer to the Ordnance 1706-1709 [PDF]
, 2012 The account books of the Board of Ordnance in the National Archives list the provisions made to the Ordnance, including clothing, and offer a wonderful insight into uniform provided to the soldiers serving with this branch of the military at time of the ...
Poppy, Pat
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Coats of Arms of the Seraphic Sisters
Folia Historica Cracoviensia, 2007 Social groups, informal communities, and institutions that need to be distinguished often assume a distinctive trademark. This symbol (logo in contemporary parlance) identifies particular members of the group as well as their collective actions.
Józef Marecki
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The symbolic dimension of the city : the presence of a dragon in the urban space of Krakow [PDF]
, 2018 Praca porusza problematykę symbolicznego wymiaru miasta tworzonego z podsystemu urbanistycznego i społecznego. Miasto i jego krajobraz są tu rozumiane jako system znaków funkcjonujący w dwóch odrębnych, zależnych od siebie porządkach rzeczywistości ...
Angiel, Marek, Pietrzak, Małgorzata
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The functions of heraldic symbols in the English fiction
Когниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2021 The article considers the main functions performed by heraldic symbols due to their verbalization in blazons as descriptions of coats of arms by a specific set of language constructs.
Iuliia Moiseiuk
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Armorial Lockplates: A Story of Success in Renaissance Rome
The Rijksmuseum Bulletin, 2021 This article was prompted by a gilt bronze lockplate in the Rijksmuseum, originally the decorative fastening of a chest and one of a large group of similar objects.
Lukas Madersbacher
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The Clothing of a Georgian Banker, Thomas Coutts:A Story of Museum Dispersal [PDF]
, 2012 In the early years of the twentieth century, the surviving wardrobe of the Georgian banker Thomas Coutts (1735-1822) was donated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
David Wilcox, Ribeiro Aileen
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Heraldische Repräsentation der Jagiellonen und der Habsburger. Die Wappen des königlichen Oratoriums im Prager Veitsdom im mitteleuropäischen Kontext / Heraldic representation of the Jagellonian and Habsburg dynsties. Coats of arms on the royal oratory in Prague’s Saint Vitus cathedral in the cental european context [PDF]
Historie - Otázky - Problémy, 2015 The aim of the study is to examine a series of coats of arms of the Hungarian and Bohemian Lands on the late Gothic Royal Oratory of Saint Vitus Cathedral in Prague in the Central European context.
Géza Pálffy
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