Heraldry Collection (page 9)

Rubin in a castle sending a message to his loved with a cros
Rubin, Tyrolean ministerial from 12th century, in a castle sending a message to his loved with a crossbow. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 169v

Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader. Fol. 164r. Cod
Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader with a Greek cross on the layer, the symbol of the knights of the Teutonic Order. Fol.164r

Pteffel, poet of the 13th century, fishing for his beloved. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 302r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

The Victoria Cross, which Queen Victoria stipulated should be incribed For Valour, rather than For the Brave, so that not just bravery should be merited. Date: 19th century

Richard Temple / Vf 1881
The Star of India is conspicuously sported by Sir Richard Temple (1826- 1902) noted administrator in India. Date: 1881

General Service 1923
GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL 1923 (includes service in Iraq) Date: 1927

Knights of Garter Gather
The knights of the Order of the Garter gather at Windsor Castle to attend the wedding of Edward prince of Wales and princess Alexandra of Denmark. Date: 10 March 1863

Distinguished Flying Medal Date: 1927

Air Force Medal
AIR FORCE MEDAL Date: 1927

Crests of some early Archbishops of Canterbury
Crests of early Archbishops of Canterbury - (from top left): Thomas Becket (circa 1119 1170), Henry Chichele (also Checheley) (circa 13641443), John de Stratford (circa 1275-1348)

Loose page from a scrapbook of crests and heraldry
Loose page from a former scrapbook of crests and heraldry featuring family crests, coats of arms and many devices, shields, monograms and mottos! Date: late 19th century

Book Plate - Chelsea Public Library
Book Plate - Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea Public Library - The True university of these days is a collection of books. Date: 1903

The flag / crest of the Viceroy of India
The flag/crest of the Viceroy of India displayed the Star of the Order beneath the Tudor Crown. Date: circa 1910s

Five sovereigns on a Christmas card
Five sovereigns on a card -- May Good Luck hit you jolly hard this Christmas, and may you never want... a fiver. circa 1890s

Jousting tournament, St Erth, Cornwall
Jousting tournament taking place at St Erth, near Hayle, Cornwall. The two jousters have their helmets on, ready to charge. Date: circa 1970s

Christmas and New Year card, British War Office
Christmas and New Year card (front), British War Office, with blue and red ribbon, and a golden lion on a crown. Date: 1951

Cartoon, Chancellor Bethmann and his work, WW1
Cartoon, Chancellor Bethmann and his work, showing the German Chancellor, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, replacing the German eagle with a duck (canard, an idiom for a hoax or rumour). Date: 1916

Poster advertising Air-India International, with scenes of London. Date: circa 1955

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Old Manor Houses -- opening of Chapter I, with medieval pages pulling back a curtain to reveal an old building. Date: 1923

Three young men from family registers of the 17th century, with ensigns.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Coats of arms of colleges at Oxford University Date: 1920s

Atlas by Fern㯠Vaz Dourado, 1571. Chart 1: Northern
Atlas by Fern㯠 Vaz Dourado, 1571. Chart 1: Northern Europe. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. National Archive of the Tower of the Tombo

Festival of Portuguese Fleet. illustration from Livros do Al魠 Douro da Leitura Nova. 16th c. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. National Archive of the Tower of the Tombo

Scene of a tournament. 17th century. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Catalonia (14th c. ). Barcelona
Catalonia (s. XIV). Baronies and feuds of the city of Barcelona. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

Coat of Arms for Westminster, London, with two roses and a portcullis. Date: early 20th century

Southport Gates, Gibraltar
Two of the three Southport Gates, Gibraltar. These are the new (left) and old (right) city gates, constructed in 1883 and 1552 respectively, with various coats of arms on them

Broadhembury, East Devon
The village of Broadhembury, East Devon

Scouts from Ghana at World Jamboree
Scouts from Ghana, male and female, at the World Jamboree. Date: 1957

Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances, Nuremberg, Germany
Two Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances on a street in Nuremberg, Germany

Three fire engines and crews, Hanover, Germany
Three fire engines and their crews (Automobil-L� zug, Berufs-Feuerwehr-Hannover), Hanover, Germany

Firefighter at the wheel of a fire engine
A firefighter sitting at the wheel of a fire engine at the London Fire Brigade Headquarters, Lambeth SE1

Tobias Grantz, teacher of law, judge and advocate
Tobias Grantz (1660-1732), teacher of law, judge and advocate of G� tz, Saxony, Germany

Oval tobacco box with lid, WW1
Oval brass tobacco box with lid bearing an enamel and metal badge showing the arms of the City of Bradford with the words In Honour of Bradford Territorials 1914. Commemorative Ware. Date: 1914

Sir James Calthorpe, Gentleman
Sir James Calthorpe of Norfolk (1604-1652) -- Vera Effigies Jacobi Calthorpe de East Basham (ie Barsham) in Comitatu Norfolciae Armigeri

Proclamation of King George VIs accession
Scene at the Royal Exchange, London, on Saturday 12th December 1936, as the Garter Principal King-at-Arms proclaims King George VIs accession to the throne following the abdication of his elder

Decorations in London for the 1911 Coronation
The finishing touch to the festivities for the coronation of King George V in 1911. A workman adjusts one of the heraldic lions in Whitehalls beautiful scheme of decoration

Sphere front cover, Heralding the Coronation, 1937
Front cover of The Sphere, depicting a splendidly attired herald on horseback blows his ceremonial trumpet in honour of the Coronation of King George VI on 12 May 1937. Date: 1937

Heraldry - Coat of Arms of Frankfurt
The official coat of arms of the German city of Frankfurt - an Eagle adorned with a crown. Date: 19th Century

Heralds College, The Hall, 1808
The Hall of The Heralds College, or College of Arms, pictured in 1808. Date: 1808

Leopold II, Margrave of Austria from 1075. Date: c 1055-1096

The Flags and National Coats of arms of Greece Date: circa 1910s

Crest of Queens College, Belfast, Northern Ireland Date: circa 1906

Lowestoft, Suffolk - Town Crest and The Harbour Date: circa 1906

King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and Flag
King Haakon VII (1872-1957) and Queen Maud (1869-1938) of Norway and the Norwegian Flag and coat of arms. Issued to celebrate the coronation of Haakon in November 1905. Date: 1905

Symbol of Ireland - Harp. The harp was adopted as a symbol of the Kingdom of Ireland on the coinage from 1542. Date: 1903

Flag of Portugal and Portuguese Woman
Blank Flag of Portugal held by a Portuguese Woman in traditional costume pointing toward the central heraldic motif of the flag

Flag of Portugal (when still a monarchy pre-1910). Date: circa 1905

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