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. […]
In the Italian Union of Rijeka (Circolo) on 18 June 2019, invited by the Free State of Fiume society, Željko Heimer held a preview of the presentation on the development of the ijeka flags – on two centuries of controversies and struggle of the citizens for its flag, prepared as a paper for the 28th […]
»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 […]
The exhibition »Coats of Arms of Split – Stone Coats of Arms from the Split City Museum« will be ceremonially opened during the Museum Night on 1 February 2019 at 19,00 h (Split City Museum, Papalićeva 1, 21000 Split). More info on the exhibition and some of its exhibits see at the Museum web site […]
Our coleague from Solin, Mate Božić writes for »Dalmatinski portal« (Dalmatian Portal) occasional colum under the title Clipeus Croatorum (Latin for “the shield of Croats”, after the nickname of duke Mladen III Šubića Bribirski – Croatorum clipeus fortis: “curageous shield of Croats”). In the column he writes in popular way on the origins of country […]
The number 22 of our bulletin »Grb i zastava« is issued in its 11th volume with increased number of pages to 36 and a poster inlay. Additional copes may be ordered through the Leykam International. publishing house. From the »Editorial« we copy: … I take this opportunity to express my gratitude to all of […]
The Community of Promina issued a Public Invitation for Proposal for Ideal, Artistic and Graphical Solution of the Coat of Arms and the Flag. Together with the usual conditions for such competitions, it is stated that the design might include depictions of the Promina mountain, the Krka river, vine tree, honeyberry tree (Celtis australis), the […]
On the 3 July 2017 the 21st annivarsary of the web site »The Flags & Arms of the Modern Era« (»The FAME«) was marked. The site is edited since 3 July 1996 by Željko Heimer.It presents through drawings and texts the coats of arms and flags of the “modern era” (defined by the author arbitrary […]
On the occasion of the 175th anniversary of Croatian Martix, the Croatian Matrix Chapter in Bjelovar invites you at the lecture by the president of the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association in Zagreb, LTC Dr Željko Heimer Coats of Arms and Flags of Bjelovar. The lecture is held on Friday, 3 March, at 19h in […]
Title: Sintaksa suvremenog hrvatskog heraldičkog blazona grba i veksilološkog opisa zastava (In English: Syntax of the modern Croatian heraldic blazons and vexillological flag descriptions) Subtitle: Analiza službenih opisa grbova i zastava suvremenih jedinica lokalne samouprave u Republici Hrvatskoj kao temelj za izgradnju i formalizaciju sintaksnih pravila heraldičkog blazona grba i veksilološkog opisa zastava (In English: […]
The journal »Grb i zastava«
since 2006
The HGZD journal »Grb i zastava« may be ordered through Leykam International.
Nr. 25 - May 2019.
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Željko Heimer: Vexillology as a Social Science, FHF, Danvers, MA, 2017.
Željko Heimer: Exploring Vexillology through Military Unit Flags, HGZD, Zagreb, 2016.
Željko Heimer & Marin Sabolović (ed.): Zbornik radova znanstveno-stručnog skupa »Simbol, identitet i Domovinski rat«, Zagreb, 31. listopada 2014., HGZD, Zagreb, 2016., HGZD, Zagreb, 2016.
Trako Poljak: Hrvatski simbolički identitet, TIM press, Zagreb, 2016.
Heimer: Sintaksa suvremenog hrvatskog heraldičkog blazona grba i veksilološkog opisa zastava, Redak, Split, 2016.
Heimer: Grbovi i zastave Grada Zagreba, Leykam International, Zagreb, 2009.
Heimer: Grb i zastava Republike Hrvatske, Leykam International, Zagreb, 2008.
4 Sep 2019 18h ♦ 12th lecture in the cycle »Country Flags of Europe and the World« – Željko Heimer: »British Flags«, Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies, Zagreb, Bogovićeva 2, 1st Floor
15 Oct 2018 19:30 ♦ 27th HGZD Tribune – Antonio Grgić: »Contemporary Heraldry and Identity Construction of the podravina and Prigorje Region«, Bogdan Ogrizović Library, Zagreb, Preradovićeva 5
13 Sep 2018 18h ♦ 3rd lecture in the cycle »Country Flags of Europe and the World« – Željko Heimer: »Russian Flags«, Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies, Zagreb, Bogovićeva 2, 1st Floor
№ 24 ♦ 15 Sep 2018 materials submission deadline
17. listopada 2018. 18h ♦ Croatian Nobility Union – Split Chapter and History Students Association “Thomas the Archdeacon” – ISHA Split, lecture by Prof. Valter Firić: “The Klis Fortress”, introductory lecture Mate Božić: “Heraldry of the Masters of Klis through the history and the Klis, Senj and Žumberak Uskok families”, Faculty of Philosophy in Split, Poljička cesta 35 (ex-Brodomerkur)
4 Mar 2019 18h ♦ 11th annual lecture on coats of arms and flags for the »Zagreb Classical Gymnasium Society« (DZKG) – Željko Heimer: »Flags of the PR China«, DZKG, Zagreb, Preradovićeva 44, 1st Floor
5 Mar 2019 18h ♦ Croatian Nobility Union – Split Chapter and History Students Association “Thomas the Archdeacon” – ISHA Split, lecture by Dr. Danka Radić: “Heraldry of Trogir from 12th to 20th century”, introductory lecture Mate Božić: “Heraldry of the Masters of Klis through the history and the Klis, Senj and Žumberak Uskok families”, Faculty of Philosophy in Split, Poljička cesta 35 (ex-Brodomerkur)
12 Mar 2019 18h ♦ 10th lecture in the cycle »Country Flags of Europe and the World« – Željko Heimer: »Flags of Kazahstan«, Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies, Zagreb, Bogovićeva 2, 1st Floor
№ 25 ♦ 15 Mar 2018 materials submission deadline
16 Mar 2019 18h ♦ 9th lecture in the cycle »Country Flags of Europe and the World« – Željko Heimer: »Flags of Russia«, Croatian-Russian Society Sisak, Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies, TBA
Heraldic Art d.o.o. Rijeka1 Oct 2019 18h ♦ World Vexillology Day - Expanded HGZD Board Meeting, Bundek, Zagreb
7 Oct 2019 12h ♦ Macedonian Heraldry Society, University of "SS. Cyril and Metodius", Faculty of Law "Justinian the First", lecture by Dr. Željko Heimer: “Symbols as attributes of states: with examples from the contemporary use of flag in Croatia", Skopje
7 Oct 2019 19h ♦ Jewish Community in the Republic of Macedonia, lecture Dr. Željko Heimer: “National Symbols of Jewish People and the State of Istrael”, Evrejska zaednica, Borka Taleski 24, Skopje8 Oct 2019 19h ♦ Macedonian Heraldry Society, lecture by Dr. Željko Heimer: “Croatian Municipal Identity: Coats of Arms and Flags of the Cities and Communities in Croatia”, Skopje 15 Oct 2019 18h ♦ 14th lecture in the cycle »Country Flags of Europe and the World« - Željko Heimer: »Flags of Iran«, Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies, Zagreb, Bogovićeva 2, 1st Floor
16 Oct 2019 19h ♦ Exhibition opening »Dragon Coat of Arms: granted at the Georgian session 2019« - with lecture by Željko Heimer on the Dragon heraldry, Society »Brotherhood of Croatian Dragon«, Zagreb, Tower over the Stone Gates № 26 ♦ 15 Nov 2019 planned issue of the next number
August 2020 ♦ 34th International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences 34 ICGHS - Madrid, Spain 2020
12-16 July 2021 ♦ 29th International Congress of Vexillology 29 ICV - Ljubljana, Slovenia 2021
August 2022 ♦ 35th International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences 35 ICGHS - Cambridge, UK 2022
July 2023 ♦ 30th International Congress of Vexillology August 2024 ♦ 36th International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences 36 ICGHS - TBD 2024 Augsut 2025 ♦ 31st International Congress of Vexillology 31 ICV - Paris, France (candidate) 2025
HeralD is a HGZD project of stone heraldic heritage digitalization. Link to the project web site https://herald.com.hr. More on the project on this web site.
The FAME est. 1996 http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr
These pages are harvested, bibliographically processed and archived by the National and University Library – Zagreb, with intent to receive and permanently preserve web publications as part of Croatian cultural heritage at a href=”http://haw.nsk.hr/”>Croatian web archive (HAW).
FIAV (La Fédération Internationale des Associations Vexillologiques) & CIGH (La Confédération Internationale de Généalogie et d'Héraldique) 2006