Thursday, July 1, 2021
Royal Arms, Inside the Courtyard and Inside the Castle
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The greater arms of Denmark, in the person of King Christian IV, take different forms in different places around Frederiksborg Castle. For e...
Monday, June 28, 2021
"It's Good to Be the King" (and Queen)
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Inside one of the upper halls in Frederiksborg Castle is another example of the arms that we looked at last time, of King Christian IV of De...
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Royal Heraldry at Frederiksborg Castle
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Just above the lions we saw in the last post with their blank cartouches, we come to some Royal heraldry. I mean, if you're going to mak...
Monday, June 21, 2021
On to Frederiksborg Castle (Beware the Lions!)
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Leaving the sights, sounds, and heraldry of the city of Copenhagen behind us, we now move on to the sights and heraldry of Frederiksborg Cas...
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Some (More) Foreign Coats of Arms in Copenhagen
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In addition to the foreign arms and flags already seen in Copenhagen, Denmark, there were some others on the street just behind our hotel. A...
Monday, June 14, 2021
And Another Heraldic Logo
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Speaking of using heraldry as a logo (see our last post for another example), on my wanderings about the city of Copehhagen, I ran across th...
Thursday, June 10, 2021
It's International Heraldry Day!
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Today, June 10, 2021, is the eighth anniversary of International Heraldry Day - the one day each year the entire community celebrates worldw...
Monday, June 7, 2021
Another Coat of Arms Being Used as a Logo
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Or is it the other way around? That is, a logo masquerading as a coat of arms? In either case, I ran across this armorial device wandering a...
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Where's the Heraldry?
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Okay, let's take a short break from all of the real and semi-real heraldry that we saw in Copenhagen, and share with you something I hav...
Monday, May 31, 2021
Heraldry, or a Quasi-Heraldic Corporate Logo?
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Today's pictures are brought to you by the question: "Is it heraldry, or is it just a logo?" It turns out, the dividing line b...
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