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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 20:28, 25 March 2012: 543 × 623 (385 bytes): AnonMoos: Simple centered symmetric shield shape for use in vector coat of arms images -- this variant fits in 543×623 rectangle with slight margins. <gallery> Heraldic_shield_shape_600x660.svg|wide Heraldic_shield_shape_543x623.svg Heraldic_shield_shape_485x52...
The shield is a representation of Victoria Falls with white water cascading over black rock. The Victoria Falls represents the Zambezi river , from which Zambia takes its name. [ 1 ] The coat of arms also has emblems of Zambia's natural resources: minerals and mining, agriculture and wildlife.
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ast.wikipedia.org Oru (heráldica) Heráldica; Escudu (heráldica) Usage on br.wikipedia.org Ardamezouriezh
Tricking is a method for indicating the tinctures (colours) used in a coat of arms by means of text abbreviations written directly on the illustration. Tricking and hatching are the two primary methods employed in the system of heraldry to show colour in black and white illustrations.
The Swiss cross was represented as "in splendor" in the batches produced during 1906–1908, and in a heraldic shield from 1909. The heraldic shield was of the "baroque" type, with an engrailed top, in the 1900/06 models produced from 1909–1914 by Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken (DWM).
The design is a heraldic representation of the Greek national flag adopted in 1822, which featured a white cross on a blue field. The proper heraldic description of the coat of arms is: Azure, a cross Argent. The Law regulating the coat of arms does not specify a tincture for the laurel branches, implying proper (or vert, i.e. green).
Ecclesiastical heraldry differs notably from other heraldry in the use of special insignia around the shield to indicate rank in a church or denomination. The most prominent of these insignia is the low crowned, wide brimmed ecclesiastical hat, commonly the Roman galero .
In heraldry, the field (background) of a shield can be divided into more than one area, or subdivision, of different tinctures, usually following the lines of one of the ordinaries and carrying its name (e.g. a shield divided in the shape of a chevron is said to be parted "per chevron").