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	PHMC: Pennsylvania History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The State Seal of Pennsylvania does not use the term, but it is a traditional, official designation used in referring to the state, and legal processes are in the name of the Commonwealth.
		The State Seal is in the custody of the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
		Heraldic in design, it consisted of: a shield, which displayed the emblems of the State Seal --- the ship, plough, and sheaves of wheat; an eagle for the crest; two fl horses as supporters; and the motto "Virtue, Liberty and Independence." An olive branch and a cornstalk were crossed below the shield.
	www.phmc.state.pa.us /bah/pahist/symbols.asp?secid=31 (1268 words)

	National Print Museum of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Print Museum of Ireland is based in a soldiers' chapel in the Beggars Bush area of Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
		The idea for the museum arose in the mid-1980s, when the need to 'save' printing machinery from the 'hot metal' era of printing became apparent.
		In 1991, the Garrison chapel at Beggars Bush Barracks was made available to the Museum, and in 1996, President Mary Robinson opened the new museum.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Print_Museum_of_Ireland (157 words)

	Medieval Heraldic Pendants :EROL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		These pendants were suspended from various straps on the harness including the peytrel across the chest, the brow band across the forehead, the head stall projecting upwards from the head and the straps attached to the crupper across the flanks.
		The first is heraldic in which those entitled to bear arms emblazoned the harness with their colours.
		While war dogs (aluants), lymers (bloodhounds), talbots and greyhounds (levriers) are common heraldic charges, the harrier or ratch-hounds (small hounds) symbolizing loyalty, courage, and vigilance, the particular type of dog which most often lie at the feet of England's greatest barons on many monumental effigies.
	www.time-line.co.uk /x958.html (2377 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Hermitage News
		On 26-28 February, 2002, the Hermitage hosted a conference prepared by the State Hermitage Museum and the Russian Presidential Heraldic Council dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the recreation of the Heraldic Office of Russia.
		The conference was opened by Georgy V. Vilinbakhov, Chairman of the Russian Presidential Heraldic Council, State Heroldmeister, Deputy Director Research of the State Hermitage Museum.
		The Office took part in the Heraldic Seminars of the State Hermitage Museum, organized the conferences 275 Years of the Russian Heraldic Office (1997) and 300 Years of the Russian Guards (2001), prepared the exhibition State Arms of Russia: 500 Years (1997) and issued a number of publications.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/11/b2003/hm11_2_43.html (191 words)

	Museum - list (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This museum that holds collections of uniforms, medals, badges, diaries and photographs relating to the history of this regiment, which bore the name Royal Irish Rifles (RIr Rif) until it was changed to Royal Ulster Rifles on 1 January 1922.
		The museum opened in 1985 and was conceived as a tribute to soldiers from the barracks on lost their lives in the line of duty.
		The museum holds some material on the involvement of Irish Jews in warfare, such as Robert Briscoe, IRA gunrunner during the War of Independence and later lord mayor of Dublin.
	www.irishsoldiers.com /Research/museum_list.htm (4879 words)

	The National Museum of Montenegro
		During the Austro-Hungaian occupation 1916-1918, the Museum was plundered, and only in 1926 it was renewed and situated in Palace of King Nikola I. Fundamental exposition for this was directed towards the reconstruction of residence of the last Montenegrin ruler.
		Originally it was founded as a National Museum in 1926, later on as a Public Museum of Montenegro; its present exposition is mainly of memorial type with accent on Palace as a political institution emerging in a certain stage of state development as well as on its role in foreign-political relationships of the country.
		The Museum is situated in Billiard House, residence constructed by Njegos in 1838.
	www.heritage.cg.yu /nm_e.htm (1072 words)

	List of museums in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		This is a list of museums in the Republic of Ireland.
		Categories: Museums in the Republic of Ireland
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Museums_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland (102 words)

	Heraldic Library
		Bibliography of the heraldic library of the Royal Heraldry Society of Canada, la Société royale héraldique du Canada, at the City of Ottawa Archives -- [Ottawa] : Royal Heraldry Society of Canada = Société royale héraldique du Canada, 1987.
		Reports of heraldic cases in the Court of chivalry, 1623-1732, prepared from the records of the court by G.D. Squibb -- London, 1956.
		Memoranda of the state of the parochial registers of Scotland, whereby is clearly shown the imperative necessity for a national system of regular registration -- Edinburgh T.G. Stevenson 1849 -- 179p.
	www.heraldry.ca /library/library.htm (3537 words)

	Heraldry in Ireland
		As well as the association of heraldic symbolism with pre-Christian myth, the nature of the property relations within the extended family meant that arms were used in ways quite different from those practised among the Normans and Anglo-Irish.
		Today the Office of the Chief Herald remains principally concerned with the granting of arms to individuals and corporate bodies, the ceremonial aspect having lapsed with the establishment of the Republic of Ireland.
		This is the State Heraldic Museum, established in 1909 by Sir Neville Wilkinson, then Ulster, and continued by his successors, including the present Chief Herald.
	www.heraldry.ws /info/article02.html (1955 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Exhibitions
		This, Ukhnalev's first one-man exhibition in the State Hermitage, is taking place in the year he celebrates his 70th birthday.
		Yevgeny Ukhnalev is a People's Artist of Russia and a member of the Heraldic Council operating under the auspices of the President of the Russian Federation.
		He is the creator of implemented designs for the State Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation, the symbol of Presidential Authority, the Order of St Andrew the First-Called, Russian orders and medals, and the certificates for State Awards.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/04/b2003/hm4_1_0.html (532 words)

	Vermont Secretary of State - Kid's Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		It placed the picture in a shield surmounted by the stag's head crest, with the motto beneath, and the whole was put under the outspread wings of the American eagle with full panoply of war.
		Heraldic descriptions are given, however, from the point of view of the bearer of the coat of arms, not the viewer.
		The history of the Vermont state flag must include a reference to the United States flag, adopted on June 14, 1777 and described as follows: "The flag of the United States shall be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white, that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field."*
	www.sec.state.vt.us /Kids/vtemblems.html (1041 words)

	Museum
		The museum also had an atelier of its own installed which is made available to silversmiths and training institutes for projects.
		Contrary to the museum the library is still specialising in applied arts in general, though it's obvious that books on the art of silver and goldsmiths are the first ones to be purchased.
		As is the case for the other Provincial Museums, the non profit organisation Friends of the Provincial Museums of Antwerp (VPMA) established an advisory committee to advise the Silver Museum's curator on purchasing and museum policies.
	www.provant.be /sterckshof/engels/sh3e.htm (5171 words)

	State Reports
		The flag was adopted to be used on all occasions when the state is officially and publicly represented, with the privilege of use by all citizens upon such occasions as they deem fitting and appropriate.
		Below the eye is a scroll, the Roman fasces, a bundle of birch or elm rods with a battle axe bound together by red thongs and bearing on a band of red, white and blue, the word, “Union and Constitution.” The Roman fasces is the insignia of a republican form of government.
		The official state tartan is a Celtic and a “district” tartan that may be worn by any resident or friend of Colorado whether or not of Celtic heritage.
	www.usstatereports.com /statesymbols.aspx?st=CO (2279 words)

	Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration (DPA) Division of Information Technologies (DoIT) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The state flag was adopted on June 5, 1911 by an act of the General Assembly.
		The circular Seal of the State of Colorado is an adaptation of the Territorial Seal which was adopted by the First Territorial Assembly on November 6, 1861.
		The aquamarine was adopted as the official state gemstone on April 30, 1971, by an act of the General Assembly.
	www.colorado.gov /dpa/doit/archives/history/symbemb.htm (3093 words)

	Indian King Tavern Museum: New Jersey's State Seal
		The state's economic power--as well as its military signifigance--was based on the fact that it was the bread basket of the Mid-Atlantic region.
		She holds a cornucopia representing the extraordinary fertile soils and natural abundance of the state's fields, forests and waters.
		Sitting atop the shield between both females is the helmet of a knight's suit of armor--a traditional old world symbol of state sovereignty that is also said to be a symbol for the importance of human intelligence and honor to the affairs of state.
	www.levins.com /ik9.html (406 words)

	MUSEUM SECURITY MAILINGLIST REPORTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The museum is wired with motion detectors, which set off an alarm the moment the suspects entered the building at about 1:10 a.m.
		This is the rationale behind Traffic: A Forum on the Trade of Philippine Cultural Properties held recently at the National Museum by Art Studies students from the University of the Philippines as part of their class requirements for two subjects: Issues and Perspectives in Museum Studies, and Go-vernment Framework for Museum and the Arts.
		This means the Hermitage Museum, which has lost most of the state subsidy it received in the good old Soviet days, stays alive partly by operating an art-rental business in several countries and exploits the Shchukin-Morozov pictures as a profit centre.
	www.museum-security.org /02/132.html (7437 words)

	Virtual Museum - 1801 CAPPED BUST, HERALDIC EAGLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Initially, this design was paired with a "small-eagle" reverse, where a naturalistic if scrawny-looking eagle clutched a branch in its talons and a wreath in its beak.
		In 1797, this rather malnourished bird was was replaced with a sturdier though more rigid heraldic eagle.
		The Capped Bust eagle is a coin of great historical significance, for it served as early America's most prestigious coinage issue -- a sign to the rest of the world that the fledgling United States possessed both style and substance.
	www.goldrushgallery.com /vmuseum/gtm24.html (408 words)

	Castle in the Clouds: 25th International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences
		The Congress is being held in Dublin Castle from 16-21 September 2002 under the aegis of the Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland, a department of the National Library of Ireland also somewhat confusingly known as the Genealogical Office.
		The accompanying leaflet states that the exhibition is being held 'to mark the 450th anniversary of the foundation of the Office of Arms in Ireland'.
		Of Gaelic Chiefs, whose status so preoccupied the first Chief Herald Edward MacLysaght, I can see no mention in the National Library exhibition, which of course is entirely understandable, as opposed to acceptable, in view of the Office of the Chief Herald's less than proud record in the matter.
	homepage.eircom.net /~seanjmurphy/chiefs/castleclouds.htm (1533 words)

	eTrav Pathways - Cluny Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Set in early third century Roman baths, the Baths of Emperor Julian, the Cluny Museum is a stunning example of flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance architecture.
		It was then that the state purchased the property and turned it into a museum in 1844.
		The vibrant colors, the grace of the people and animals, the rich details of plants and animals and the overall harmony of these centuries old tapestries is awe inspiring.
	www.etrav.com /pathways/html/cluny.asp (1087 words)

	The German State Crown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		As a symbol of reborn German unity he was popular and in 1871 a model for a new crown was created to reflect the new German Empire.
		The model was based upon the old Holy Roman Empire's Crown and was kept in the Hohenzollern Museum at Schloss Monbijou in Berlin.
		However, the design was used as a heraldic device for the German Kings from 1871 until the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm in 1918.
	www.crownminiatures.com /thegermanstatecr.html (281 words)

	Heraldry Reference
		The Albanian College of Arms - The Revival of Nobiliary and Heraldic "Traditions" in the Republic of Albania.
		Beranwulf's Basic Heraldic Primer or the Essentials of Finnish Armory - Excellent primer with Finnish translations of heraldic terms.
		Heraldry in Scotland by James Dempster FSA Scot - In depth article on the state of heraldry in Scotland.
	www.digiserve.com /heraldry/referenc.htm (547 words)

	Otto-Lilienthal-Museum Anklam
		People who learn how to fly a captured kite and start to get familiar with the unusual state of flight compelled or voluntarily, will make the experience that their movements of the body will influence the flight.
		The modern hang glider is steered by changing the position of the centre of gravity through a stiff trapezium like steering system, which the person hanging underneath the kite uses.
		The only way this could have been possible, considering the developments in technology in the Nazca civilisation, was through the technique of the hang glider, meaning the changing of the centre of gravity of the airfoile above an underneath hanging person.
	www.lilienthal-museum.de /olma/estei.htm (2106 words)

	guide Otto-Lilienthal-Museum Anklam
		In museums worldwide only two originals of these constructions are still in existence.
		In 1985 the Otto Lilienthal Museum commissioned Stephan Nitsch from Magdeburg to reconstruct those flying machines of Lilienthal which were no longer in existence.
		The drawings of geometry and animals could be heraldic markings for the different landing strips.
	www.lilienthal-museum.de /olma/guide.htm (4427 words)

	German Maritime Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The ADLER (eagle) - named after the heraldic animal of Lübeck - was converted into a trading ship and used for the journey to the Iberian peninsula.
		The third ship of this name, it was built in 1720 by the shipbuilder from Hamburg, Jacob Mencke, for the admiralty of the city.
		It was the first state ship built following English naval construction principles rather than in the Dutch shipbuilding tradition as had been done previously.
	www.dsm.de /e2frut.htm (406 words)

	Dublin Tourism - Heraldic Museum
		A State Heraldic Museum has been attached to the Office of Arms (now the Office of the Chief Herald) since 1909.
		It was the first such permanent museum in the world.
		Since 1987 it has been located at 2-3 Kildare Street where the office is now based.
	www.visitdublin.com /touchscreen/detail.asp?ID=1311 (115 words)

	yourroots.co.uk - research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A National, State or Local Genealogical Society is a great place to get an abundance of support with your research, ranging from journals and newsletters published by the society, recommendations and references for sources and sometimes even access to actual records.
		The Heraldic Museum is open to the public 10 am to 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday.
		It is of particular importance to Australians whose ancestors wore transported from Ireland to Australia as convicts in the period 1788 to 1868.
	www.yourroots.co.uk /research.htm (1945 words)

	Irish Crown Jewels at Bryson Burke Diamonds
		The Ulster King of Arms, the state heraldic and genealogical officer in charge of the Office of Arms, was made responsible for registering the Order's membership and caring for its insignia.
		The statutes or rules of the Order of St Patrick were revised in 1905, and it was ordered that the jewelled insignia of the Grand Master and the collars and badges of the members should be deposited in a steel safe in the strongroom of the Office of Arms.
		Ironically, the Office of the Chief Herald is today mired in a scandal not entirely dissimilar to that relating to the Crown Jewels, the MacCarthy Mór Hoax, which is the subject of another article on this site.
	brysonburke.com /royals_ireland.html (2753 words)

	Norfolk Nelson Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		As we commemorate the 200th anniversary of Nelson’s State Heraldic Funeral, the Norfolk Nelson Museum helps us to understand Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson and the times in which he lived.
		It charts the events leading up to Britain’s last great state heraldic funeral and includes Nelson’s journey home from the battle scene, the funeral preparations, the Waterborne Procession, the Funeral Procession and the service itself.
		A supplement to the museum’s education pack is available to groups to complement the exhibition.
	www.nelson-museum.co.uk (405 words)

	Andrew Jamieson - Heraldic Art
		In 1983 he was invited to work for the College of Arms in London as a freelance artist and he still produces work for the Heralds.
		Since 1997 he has also been illuminating the Peerage Patents for the House of Lords and is also Herald Painter to the British Association of the Order of Malta.
		He is a Founder and Craft Member of the Society of Heraldic Arts and a member of the Heraldry Society of Scotland.
	www.medieval-arts.co.uk /biography.htm (229 words)

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