Helm Crests
An exploration of making functional crests and their use in the fifteenth century.
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helms
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Monday, 11 November 2013
Crests 1370s: Part 2
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http://lalanguedublason.blogspot.com.au/2012/05/armoriaux-anciens.html A beautiful collection of 14th century crests and heraldic shi...
Ornate helms
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https://www.pinterest.com/dianebriegleb/protective-head-gear/ This pin board has a collection of images of interesting decorated helms. No...
Extant Crest: The Black Prince
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When Edward III died in 1376, several items of heraldic display were arranged adorning his tomb. Among them, is a crest. It is a leather for...
Crests in Saint Georges chapel
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This chapel has a long history, and many kinds of heraldic display. The website states that some of the stall plates below are from as earl...
Sunday, 10 November 2013
What a crest can tell us about its original owner
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I have stumbled across this webpage which seeks to explore and educate people on the history of supposed 'mono-ethnic' societies. Th...
Spanish heraldic blog
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http://heraldistas.blogspot.com.au/2010/02/libro-de-la-cofradia-de-los-caballeros.html Wow. This blog is written by a Spanish man, Fernand...
Helm crests in stock photos
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Who would ever have thought a stock photo webpage would have images we could use for this project! In future, I would seriously consider goi...
Extant crests on Flickr
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http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2F98015679%40N04%2Fsets%2F72157634696214366%2F&h=wAQFunah3 This g...
Thursday, 15 August 2013
Crests in 1450s: Part 3
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1400-1450 Austria http://manuscriptminiatures.com/3963/13535/
Crests in 1440s: Part 5
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1447-1449 France http://manuscriptminiatures.com/4936/14849/
Crests in 1400
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1400 England http://manuscriptminiatures.com/4692/12773/ 3 headed beast sprouting from the top of a helm. The drawings in this manusc...
Crests in 1380s
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1370-1380 France http://gallica.bnf.fr/RequestDigitalElement?O=IFN-6000434&E=JPEG&Deb=33&Fin=33&Param=D This knight a...
Crests in 1370s
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As always, I am collecting resource images in decade groups. If an image has an uncertain time of creation, I have chosen to catalogue it ...
Saturday, 3 August 2013
Crests in 1450s: Part 2
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http://manuscriptminiatures.com/4801/11862/ 1450 Belgium 2 red bourelets over helms. Both have gold details. This seems to be the mos...
Helm types
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It turns out I have been using all sorts of incorrect names for helms I am seeing in resources. This image comes from Helmets and Body Armo...
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