The American Heraldry Society is pleased to announce the coat of arms of the School of Theology at the University of the South, of Sewanee, Tenn., is the recipient of this year’s Pierre de Chaignon la ...

In the Middle Ages, knights-whose view of the battlefield was limited to what they could see through tiny slits in metal helms-recognized the need to be able to better identify friend from foe. Rather ...

Anthony Maxwell, highly stylistic 21st-century heraldic designer. Born January 17 1954, in Scarborough, Yorkshire; Died: January 16 2021, in Edinburgh, aged 66. Anthony Maxwell did more than develop ...

ANTHONY Maxwell, who has died a day short of his 67th birthday, was Scotland’s leading heraldic artist, whose work was sought worldwide. He transformed the interpretation of heraldic design, bringing ...

From twisted knots to coats of arms, how mythical shapes and heraldry are turning up in modern homes. What does it all mean, asks Clare Dowdy. Steeped in history, ancient symbols are a rich seam for ...

What is a badge in any case? It’s a complicated question to answer. Perhaps your football club’s most ubiquitous symbol is a storied, heraldic design harking back to the local coat of arms or a sleek, ...

Romilly Squire, who has died aged 63, was the fun-loving heraldic artist whose oevre provided a wave of heraldic design hailed as the best in a generation. His encyclopedic knowledge of heraldry, ...