An international team of researchers uncovered medieval graffiti in the Last Supper Hall at the Cenacle of Jerusalem, ...

The winning designer was Matthew Dent, who created a “heraldic” shield design from the coins which only appeared when they were grouped together. “I felt that the solution to The Royal Mint ...

An international team of researchers has succeeded in identifying and analyzing dozens of medieval graffiti in one of ...

This is a set of stained glass windows that depicts the shields of various families that the Tempests (owners of Bolling Hall) considered important. Some of these shields are of families that the ...

Still, the basics of heraldry remained surprisingly close to its origin. In its simplest form, a graphic sign constituting a coat of arms consists of a plain shield with an emblem on it. An example of ...

In the west cloister of Westminster Abbey is a marble tablet near the grave of Peter Mason. The tablet has lost its heraldic shield. The inscription reads: Underneath resteth from his labour Peter ...

It consists of black and white marbles with an heraldic shield, once painted, amid palm leaves. The Latin inscription can be translated: Here is buried Thomas Master, fourth son of Legh Master, Esq.