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Re: Fun with Canting Arms and Mottos.
Posted: 24 Apr 2022, 16:38
by Ryan Shuflin
The development of crests and trends is definitely worth researching. Does anyone know some old English rolls of arms that depict crests?
Re: Fun with Canting Arms and Mottos.
Posted: 30 Apr 2022, 13:47
by Bernard Juby
Arms & Crest of my Dutch friend, Emeritus Professor, Dr Don Scheers
Re: Fun with Canting Arms and Mottos.
Posted: 08 May 2022, 09:18
by Bernard Juby
The recent rebus canting arms of the Rev Pearson.
Re: Fun with Canting Arms and Mottos.
Posted: 20 May 2022, 09:50
by Ryan Shuflin
A Falcon on a mountain for Falkenberg:
A serpent with a brand for Wurmbrand:
I am not sure about this one, but the carbuncle is called a Glevenrad (among other names) which means wheel of glaives. In German it isn't that big of a jump from Kleve to Gleve. The charge, has different names, and they actually don't look like glaives. So it is possible that a canting name was retroactively applied to the arms.
Re: Fun with Canting Arms and Mottos.
Posted: 10 Jun 2022, 10:17
by Bernard Juby
The Rev Canon David Richard Staples - a relatively recent Grant from the Canadian Heraldic Authority
Re: Fun with Canting Arms and Mottos.
Posted: 10 Jun 2022, 10:30
by Bernard Juby
The 1520 bookplate of Johannes Eck.
An interesting optical illusion - a pyramid or looking into a corner?
Actually Eck is the German for "corner".
Re: Fun with Canting Arms and Mottos.
Posted: 16 Jun 2022, 17:16
by Ryan Shuflin
In the Netherlands there are a few places with the word Broek in the name, because it means brook. However, Broek can also mean breeches, so here is the coat of arms of Hensbroek: