The book on Macedonian symbols by our member and president of the Macedonian Heraldic Society, Jovan Jonovski, was issued in English in USA by the Flag Heritage Foundation (FHF). It is an adaptation of his doctoral dissertation defended at the University of SS Cyril and Methodius in Skopje in 2018 and published in Macedonian in […]
Category: Publications
Book Promotion: The Flags of Israel
Text and photos Slavica Šarović, Portal for National Minorities of Croatia https://nacionalnemanjine.hr/promovirana-knjiga-zastave-izraela/ English translation: HGZD. The book Zastave Izraela/The Flags of Israel by Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Željko Heimer, LF, FF, promoted on 3 December at 19h in the Jewish Community of Zagreb auditorium, is particularly interesting because a Croatian author considers flags of another country, […]
Digitized past issues of »Grb i Zastava« available on-line
Since recently digitized past issues of our journal »Grb i zastava« are available on our web site to anyone interested for download and reading. So far, all the issues published by the end of e016 are available on our web site, including the zeroth issue of 2006 and two extraordinary numbers published as working materials […]
Book Promotion »The Hungarian Maritime Trade History of Fiume«, 21.10.2019
A promotion of the book »The Hungarian Maritime Trade History of Fiume (1868-1918)« by Márton Pelles and Gábor Zsigmond was held in the representative premises of the Hungarian Institute in Zagreb (Zágrábi Magyar Intézet) at the Europe Square in the very center of the city. The two Hungarian researches published a Hugarian and English bilingual […]
Stone Heraldric Heritage Digitaliation Project
HeralD is a stone heraldic heritage digitalization project started by the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association (HGZD) in 2019, designed as a multi-annual project to record, photographic and geolocational document, describe and process the rich Croatian stone heraldic heritage. The project is designed to be made in phases, while the first phase in 2019 would […]
Media on Heimer’s Election for the FIAV President
The General Assembly of the International Federation of Vexillological associations (FIAV) held its session during the 28th International congress of Vexillology (28ICV), held from 15 to 20 July 2019 in San Antonio, Texas, US, electing its new FIAV Board. The Assembly elected the HGZD president, Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Željko Heimer, LF, FF, for the FIAV […]
Heraldic Exhibition by Zvonimir Gerber in Karlovac, June – October 2019
The exhibition “Habsburški korijeni šahiranoga polja karlovačkog grba” (Habsburg roots of the chueqy field of the Karlovac coat of arms) by Zvonimir Gerber, was set in the castle Dubovac in Karlovac, opened on 28 June 2019.The exhibition was made part of the Starry Summer 2019 festival marking the 440 anniversary of the City of Karovac. […]
12th HGZD General Assembly
Following the lecture fromthe »Croatian Symbolic Identity« cycle by Prof. Dr. Skoko, in the the Trešnjevka Cultural Centre, on 30 May 2019, the HGZD held the 12th session of its General Assembly. The invitation for the Assembly was accompanied with the texts in form of Info-Bilten, an extraordinary number of the Grb i zastava journal […]
Heimer: »Flags of the City Splita«, Split City Museum, 26.04.2019
On 26 April 2019, Željko Heimer held a lecture titled »Croatian municipal Heraldry and the Flags of the City of Split«.The lecture was held as part of the ongoing exhibition of the Split Museum Coats of Arms of Split – Stone Coatof Arms from the Split City Museum, white an introductory lecture Coats of arms […]
A New Thematic Number of »Hrvatska revija« on Heraldry
»Hrvatska revija« (Croatian Review) is a journal of the Croatian Matrix (Matica hrvatska) covering social and cultural issues. The journal was established in Zagreb in 1928 and issued until 1945. It was reestablished in 1951 in Buenos Aires, and since 1991 it has again been issued quarterly in Zagreb under the Matrix. The latest number of Revija has the […]