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Thirty forms of fleuron have code points in Unicode.The Dingbats and Miscellaneous Symbols blocks have three fleurons that the standard calls "floral hearts" (also called "aldus leaf", "ivy leaf", "hedera" and "vine leaf"); [7] twenty-four fleurons (from the pre-Unicode Wingdings and Wingdings 2 fonts) in the Ornamental Dingbats block and three more fleurons used in archaic languages are also ...
Die ganze Welt in einem Kleberblat (The entire World in a Cloverleaf). Jerusalem is in the centre of the map surrounded by the three continents. The Bünting cloverleaf map, also known as The World in a Cloverleaf, (German title: "Die ganze Welt in einem Kleberblat/Welches ist der Stadt Hannover meines lieben Vaterlandes Wapen") is a historic mappa mundi drawn by the German Protestant pastor ...
Bünting's world map. Made to look like a clover leaf. The coat of arms of his hometown of Hannover Bünting's map of Europe Bünting's map of Africa. Heinrich Bünting (1545 – 30 December 1606) was a German Protestant pastor and theologian.
[2] [5] Bunting decorations are used on streets and buildings [4] at special occasions [1] and political events. [2] The term bunting also refers to a collection of flags, and particularly those of a ship; [6] the officer responsible for raising signals using flags is known as bunts, a term still used for a ship's communications officer.
Bunting (animal behavior) Bunting (decoration), festive decorations; Bunting (horse) (1961–1985/86), the name of a Swedish horse; Bunting (surname), including a list of people with the name; Bunt (baseball), a batting technique; Stephen Bunting, English Darts Player
Curling acanthus-type leaves occur frequently in the borders and ornamented initial letters of illuminated manuscripts, and are commonly found in combination with palmettes in woven silk textiles. In the Renaissance classical models were followed closely, and the acanthus becomes recognisable again in large-scale architectural examples. The ...
This is an unusual bunting because the plumages of the sexes are similar in appearance, though the male is approximately 20% larger than the female. This large bulky bunting is 16–19 cm long, with a conspicuously dark eye and yellowish mandibles. Males lack any showy colours, especially on the head, which is otherwise typical of genus Emberiza.