International Heraldry Day

Evidently it is International Heraldy Day in the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). Here is mine. It reads: Sable, a phoenix displayed head to sinister Or, in chief two crescents argent #Heraldry, #MySCA, #SCA,

https://etnmarchand.wordpress.com/2026/06/10/international-heraldry-day/

International Heraldry Day

Evidently it is International Heraldy Day in the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). Here is mine.It reads: Sable, a phoenix displayed head to sinister Or, in chief two crescents argent#Heraldr…

Etienne's Miscellany

Another coat of arms for one of my RP characters, Camille "Rosy" Grey, a black hat hacker who specializes in covert entry and uses drones to case her target location.

Usually I have some kind of in-universe justification for giving my characters a CoA, but this time I got nothing. I just like making these.

#mastoart #heraldry

A fleur-de-lis is a heraldic symbol in the shape of a lily with three petals. In fact, the name is French for “lily flower.”

Happy Fleur de lis day to those who celebrate.

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/06/7-june-fleur-de-lis-day.html

#Fleurdelis #Heraldry

7 June: Fleur de Lis Day

Today is Fleur-de-Lis Day, so 10 facts about this decorative symbol. A fleur-de-lis is a heraldic symbol in the shape of a lily wi...

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RE: https://sueden.social/@OGR_SHA/116702181659702263

I'm only incidentally familiar with solarpunk, although I've liked the bits I have seen. The banner here is a nice bit of #heraldry.

It might seem excessive to have bought a hefty, 600+ page book just for one entry, but I saw this reference to an Irish Buchanan crest years ago online, and then found it impossible to relocate, so $20 well spent I’d say! #BookSky #heraldry

On this day in 1723, Elinor Perry McFarlan died aged 34. The Journals show a coat of arms from the gravestone of her and her husband at Donaghanie, Clogherny, Co. Tyrone: https://tinyurl.com/mcfar1723

Learn about the Journals at https://MemsDead.com

#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Tyrone

Illustration by Charles Mavelot, from Nouveau livre de differens cartouches, couronnes, casques, supports et tenans (1695).

Source: The Getty / Internet Archive

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/713e2d35-17d0-4b7a-bfa9-0bbce3a20a26

#initials #maritime #mermaids #decorative #calligraphy #heraldry #design #art #publicdomain

On this day in 1776, James Linghem died aged 78. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from the old graveyards in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: https://tinyurl.com/ling1776

Learn about the Journals at https://MemsDead.com

#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim