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Swedish heraldry has a number of characteristics that distinguish the Swedish style from heraldry in other European countries. Common features of Swedish heraldry are similar to those of other Nordic countries and Germany, [2] placing it in the German-Nordic heraldic tradition, distinguished from Gallo-British heraldry and other heraldic traditions by several key elements of heraldic style. [1]
Pages in category "Swedish masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 235 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Scandinavian masculine given names" The following 110 pages are in this category, out of 110 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Coat of arms of the Norwegian Heraldry Society. Norwegian Heraldry Society (Norwegian: Norsk Heraldisk Forening, NHF) is a heraldry society located in Oslo, Norway, which was founded in 1969. [1] The first chairman was Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold, [1] [2] and other founding members include C. S. Schilbred [3] and Jørgen Mathiesen. [4]
Horn (Danish: vesselhorn) are common features in crests in Scandinavian and German heraldry, although rare in other heraldic traditions. As these horns, almost always in a pair, [ 1 ] were often drawn with an open ring at the tip, they have sometimes been altered [ further explanation needed ] into elephant trunks or trumpets .
Sven Tito Achen (born 29 July 1922 in Buenos Aires, Argentina; died 14 November 1986) was an Argentine-Danish writer and author on heraldry, co-founder of the Scandinavian Society of Heraldry (Societas Heraldica Scandinavica) and the first editor of the Scandinavian Heraldisk Tidsskrift (Heraldry Journal) published in Denmark.
The Heraldry Society (1947– ) – it publishes a newsletter (Heraldry Gazette) and a journal (The Coat of Arms). Cambridge University Heraldic and Genealogical Society (1950– ) – it publishes a journal (The Escutcheon). Middlesex Heraldry Society (1976–2012) now disbanded – it published a newsletter (The Seaxe).