Britain in Siegel's Flag Chart (1912)

Last modified: 2008-12-20 by rob raeside
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England

image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 November 2008

This flag illustrated in the Siegel's Flag Chart (1912) for England is a quarterly divided ogival pennant showing the arms of France (three golden (= yellow) fleur de lys, ordered triangular, in a blue field) in the 1st and 4th quarter and the arms of England (three golden (= yellow) passant lions in a red field) in the 2nd and 3rd quarter.
Primary source: “Conocimiento de todos los reinos (14th century)
Source: [Siegel's Flag Chart (1912)]; flagchart 17; row 5; column 1
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 November 2008

Scotland

image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 November 2008

This flag illustrated in the Siegel's Flag Chart (1912) for England is a red ogival pennant showing the arms known as arms of England(!), i.e. three golden(= yellow) passant lions in its red field, though the pennant is denoted as that one from Scotland.
Primary source: “Conocimiento de todos los reinos (14th century)
Source: [Siegel's Flag Chart (1912)]; flagchart 17; row 5; column 3
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 November 2008