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17th International Congress of Vexillology — Cape Town, South Africa, 1997

ICV17 Cape Town 199717th International Congress of Vexillology — Cape Town, South Africa

 

 

Southern African Vexillological Association (SAVA)Organized by Southern African Vexillological Association on 10–16 August 1997

 

 

The proceedings were published as Flags in Southern Africa and the World: Proceedings of the XVII International Congress of Vexillology (Pinegowrie, South Africa: Southern African Vexillological Association, 1999) edited by Peter Martinez.

Author Paper
Front Matter
Theo Stylianides Welcoming Address by the Chairman of the Southern African Vexillological Association
L. P. H. M. Mtshali Keynote Address by the Minister of Arts, Culture, Science & Technology
Emil Dreyer Address by the Secretary-General of FIAV
Bruce Berry Municipal Flags in Zimbabwe
Leon Breytenbach Contemporary South African Design Inspired by the Post-Apartheid Flag
F. G. Brownell The Cartoonist’s View of the South African National Flag
Heather Brownell Flags and the Law in South Africa
André P. Burgers Sovereign Flags Over South Africa from 1488 to 1994
Deon Fourie Regimental Colours in South Africa: 1652-1994
Franz Jooste Flags of the Boers—A Very Old History
Robert A. Laing Masonic Banners in South Africa
Peter Merrington The 1910 Union of South Africa National Flag Competition
Philippe Louis Rault Afrikaner Political Flags
Marcel C. van Rossum The Design and Registration of Flags in the South African Bureau of Heraldry
Teodoro Amerlinck Histoire des Insignes du Guatémala [A History of Guatemalan Emblems]
Ralph Bartlett Charting Vexillology’s Brightness
Aleš Brožek Several Unpublished Proposals for the Design of the Czechoslovak National Flag
A. C. Burton Australia’s New Flag—A Pageant of Colours and Integrated Symbols
Paul Dechaix La Croix de St André en Vexillologie [The Cross of St. Andrew in Vexillology]
Emil Dreyer The Spanish Navy Flag Chart of 1854
Mario Fabretto Flags of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
M. A. Faul Vexillology and the Future: Two Suggestions for Our Future Development
Donald T. Healy Design Motifs in the Flags of the Native Peoples of North America
Andreas Herzfeld Flaggen und Symbole der Leipziger Messe—500 Jahre Reichsmesse-privilig [Flags and Symbols of the Leipzig Trade Fair—500 Years of Imperial Trade Fair Privilege]
Ralph Kelly Filibuster: The Century-Long Australian Flag Debate
R. J. Kennedy and B . J. Seddon Designing a New Australian Flag: A Theory of Evolution and Reconciliation
Roman Klimeš Symbols of Antarctica
Michel Lupant Drapeaux et Armoiries de l’Etat du Koweit [Flags and Arms of the State of Kuwait]
Jaroslav Martykán A History of Ottoman Naval Flags
Jaroslav Martykán A History of Ottoman Military Flags
María José Sastre y Arribas Un Paraíso Entre Banderas: El Fresco del Muro Oeste de Qusayr ‘Amra [A Paradise Among Flags: The West Wall Fresco of Qusayr ‘Amra]
Adrian Strickland The Vexillological Heritage of the Knights of Saint John in Malta
Jiří Tenora Die Staatsflagge der Republic Marij El [The State Flag of the Republic of Mari El]

16th International Congress of Vexillology — Warsaw, Poland, 1995

ICV16 Warshawa 199516th International Congress of Vexillology — Warsaw, Poland

 

 

Centrum Flagi Ziemi (CFZ) Earth Flag CentreOrganized by Centrum Flagi Ziemi / Earth Flag Centre,

 

 

The Flag Design Center (FDC)The Flag Design Center, and

 

 

Polskie Towarzystwo Weksylologiczne (PTW)Polskie Towarzystwo Weksylologizne

 

on 1–5 July 1995

16ICV cover The proceedings were reported to have been partially “electronically published in July 2003” (Secretary-General for Congresses report at the 21st Session of the FIAV General Assembly, Yokohama, 2009, see Info-FIAV 28, p. 8).  However, the CD-ROM of this publication is not available through libraries or booksellers.
The papers included in the CD-ROM are linked here (converted to pdf). The FIAV would appreciate it if you would provide any other papers from the 16th ICV.

Author Paper
CD-ROM covers
Front Matter
About the Earth Flag Center
Teodoro Amerlinck y Zírion Des pavillons authentiques du Premier Empire Mexicain [Authentic Flags of the First Mexican Empire]
Andrzej Bebłowski Polskie flagi jachtowe [Polish Yacht Burgees and Ensigns]
Elżbieta Bimler-Mackiewicz Symbole pracy i wiary na sztandarach rzemieślniczych [The Symbols of Work and Faith on Guild Banners]
Krzysztof Braun Symbolika flag miast Północnego Mazowsza [Die wappensymbolik der Stadte Nordmasovien] [The Symbolism on the City Flags of North Mazovia]
Frederick G. Brownell The National Flag of South Africa—Evolution of the Final Design
Aleš Brožek Search for the Ideal Municipal Flags
William G. Crampton The Process of Creation and Decay in Vexillological Development
Paul Dechaix La vexillologie Savoyarde des Gaulois Allobroges aux rois d’Italie [Savoyard vexillology from the Allobroges Gauls to the kings of Italy]
Emil Dreyer Military Flags of the Canton of Bern: A Concise History of Bernese Flags
Earth Flag Exhibition, July 3, 1995
Michael A. Faul Flags of the Bayeux Tapestry
Aníbal Gotelli Bases y propuestas para el progreso de la vexilologia y la organizacion de la comunidad vexilologia internaciona [Bases and Proposals for the Progress of Vexillology and the Organization of the International Vexillological Community]
Andriy Grechylo Modern Ukrainian Civic Vexillology
Kevin Harrington Filibusters and Flags
Donald Healy Flags of the Native American Peoples of the United States
Anders Holmquist Flag Art and Wind Sculptures
Sławomir Jakubczak Historia powstania flagi Miasta i Gminy Serock Flags of Serock City and County
Zygmunt Januszewski and Fred Schierenbeck Fahnen-Malerei—Kunst im Dialog [Flag painting—art in dialogue]
Walt F. Jurecic The Flags of Southern Europe (not delivered at Congress)
Roman Klimeš Symbols of the French Overseas Territory of Wallis and Futuna
Tadeusz Krząstek, Dariusz
Radziwillowic, and Marta Topinska
48 nowych sztandarów Jednostek Wojska Polskiego w 1994 [48 new banners of Polish army units in 1994]
Michel Lupant Drapeaux royaux et militaires du Nepal [Royal and military flags of Nepal]
Jan Henrik Munksgaard A New Flag for Norway 1814–1821
Organizers’ Flags
David Prando Argentinian Military Flags in Chile and Peru—Andean Battle Flags 1816–1824
Philippe Rault Les Drapeaux Bretons [Breton Flags]
Jürgen Rimann[ Flaggen in Deutchland von 1945–1962 unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Flaggenführung an Dienstkraftfachrzeugen [Flags in Germany 1945–1952—Especially Car Flags for Official Cars]
Maria José Sastre y Arribas Vexillology in Ancient Hispano-Arabic Chronicles]
Władysław Serwatowski [Motywy polityczne i religijne na fladze Europy] The History of Political and Religious Symbols on the European Flag
Jacek Skorupski Flagi samorządowe w Polsce [Flags of Local Governments in Poland]
Whitney Smith The Christian Flag
Gunnar Staack Vexillology & Computers
Jiří Tenora Les drapeaux et les armoiries des arrondissements de Berlin-Est apres 1989 [The flags and coats of arms of the districts of East Berlin after 1989]
Marta Topinska Banner Motifs in Old Graphic Art
Eva Turek A Colour from Lwów, Connected with Polish History
Alfred Znamierowski The Errors and Omissions in the Flagenbuch Reprint
After the 16th International Congress for Vexillology in Warsaw: Personal views and opinions addressed to Wladyslaw Serwatowski
Back matter

 

15th International Congress of Vexillology — Zürich, Switzerland, 1993

ICV15 Zurich 199315th International Congress of Vexillology — Zürich, Switzerland

 

 

Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Fahnen- und Flaggenkunde (SSV) Société Suisse de Vexillologie Società Svizzera di VessillologiaOrganized by Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Fahnen-und Flaggenkunde / Société Suisse  de Vexillologie / Societa Svizzera di Vessillologia on 23–27 August 1993

 

 

ICV15 ProceedingsThe proceedings were published as Fahnen=Flags=Drapeaux: Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Vexillology (Zürich: Swiss Society of Vexillology, 1999)

Author Paper
Front Matter
Report on the FIAV General Assembly
Peter M. Mäder Fahnen und ihre Symbole (Flags and their symbols / Drapeaux et leurs symboles)
Joseph Wiget & Erwin Horat Die Fahnensammiung im Bundesbriefmuseum in Schwyz (Banners and flags in the Archives of Federal Charters in Schwyz / La collection des drapeaux dans les Archives des Chartes Fédérales de Schwytz)
Joseph Brulisauer Die Fahnensammiung des Historischen Museums Luzern (The flag collection of the Historical Museum in Lucerne / La collection des drapeaux du Musee d’Histoire de Lucerne)
Marco A. R. Leutenegger Die Fahnensammiung des Kantonalen Museums Altes Zeughaus in Solothurn (The flag collection of the Cantonal Museum of the Old Arsenal in Solothurn / La collection des drapeaux du Musée Cantonal du Vieil Arsenal de Soleure)
Franz Bachtiger Notizen zur Fahnensammiung im Historischen Museum Bern (The flag collection of the Historical Museum of Berne / La collection des drapeaux du Musée d’Histoire de Berne)
Zdenko Alexy Slovak civic flags and banners
Bruce Berry The flags of the British South Africa Company 1890-1923
Alfredo Betocchi Buddhist symbolism in Siamese flags
Thilo Biegler Flaggenführung der Schiffe und Boote der deutschen Kriegsmarine nach der Kapitulation 1945 [Flags of the Ships and Boats of the Germany Navy After the Surrender in 1945]
Frederick Brownell The flags of the Diggers’ Republic
Aleš Brožek A new country, old symbols: flags and arms of the Czech Republic
Pierre Charrié Les drapeaux des regiments suisses au service des Pays Bas pendant la Campagne de Flandre 1745-1747 [Flags of Swiss regiments in the service of the Netherlands during the Flanders campaign 1745-1747]
William G. Crampton The dynamics of flag evolution
Paul Dechaix St. George’s Cross and St. John’s Cross
Emil Dreyer History of the mail flags of the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, and the USA
Petr Exner Der Vexillologe und sein PC [The Vexillologist and His Personal Computer]
Michael Faul The genesis of a colonial flag; Southern Rhodesia 1890-1937
Carlos Fernández Espeso Les bannieres de Leon [The Banners of León]
Scot Guenter The case of flagship earth: meditations on a global banner
Kevin Harrington Flag developments in Canada
Wolfgang Jilek Semiotic aspects and psychophysiolological effects of totalitarian symbols: Nazi and Communist flags
Walt F. Jurečić Die slowenische Vexillologie [Slovenian Vexillology]
Roman Klimeš Symbols of the Panama Canal Zone
Carole Lager Le drapeau europeen: histoire et symbolisme [The European Flag: History and Symbolism]
Michel Lupant Drapeaux du Grand Serment Royal et Noble des Arbalétriers de Notre-Dame au Sablon [Flags of the Royal and Noble Guild of Archers of the Great Oath, of Notre-Dame au Sablon]
Günter Mattern Der Schwenkel
Jan Munksgaard National Danish-Norwegian flags 1600-1800
Léon Nyssen Les drapeaux nouveaux de la Belgique Federale [The New Flags of Federal Belgium]
David Prando The three flags of General Belgrano
Arnold Rabbow Die erste niedersachsische Landesflagge [The First Flag of Lower Saxony State]
Jürgen Rimann Die Kommandozeichen der Bundeswehr und ihre Vorlaufer [The Symbols of Command of the German Army and Its Predecessors]
María-José Sastre y Arribas The colours of Prince Charles and the vexillological ornamentation at his funeral
Sabine Sille Auf den Spuren der Fahnen Freiburgs i. Ue. [In the Footsteps of the Flags of Freiburg]
Whitney Smith Vexillological manuscripts
Gunnar Staack Projekt eines vexillologischen Informationssystems [A Vexillological Information System Project]
Jiři Tenora The colours in vexillological documentation
Barbara Tomlinson Yachting flags of the British Isles: Emulating the Navy
Leif Törnquist The national Swedish collection of trophies
Gustavo Tracchia The flag of the Argentine Confederation (1831-1853)
George Vilinbakhov The flag collection of the Hermitage

14th International Congress of Vexillology — Barcelona, Spain (Catalonia), 1991

ICV14 Barcelona 1991 14th International Congress of Vexillology — Barcelonia, Spain (Catalonia)

 

 

Organized by Associació Catalana de Vexil·lología on 30 June–5 July 1991

 

 

ICV14 Cover Page The proceedings were published as Barcelona Vexil·lologica: Comunicacions (Barcelona: Associació Catalana de Vexil·lología, 2001)

Author Paper
Front Matter
Michel R. Lupant Des Nouvelles Hebrides a Vanuatu. Une excursion vexillologique [From the New Hebrides to Vanuatu: A Vexillological Excursion]
Michael Faul Future Promotion of Vexillology
Aldo Ziggioto Le Bandiere della Cronaca del Sercambi (seconda metà sec. XIV) [The Flags of the Sercambi Chronicle, Second Half of the Fourteenth Century]
John M. Purcell Civic Flags of Ohio’s Smaller Cities
Antonio Manzano Lahoz El Pendon y La Seña de Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, “El Cid Campeador” [The Pennant and the Sign of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, “El Cid the Champion”]
Jirí Tenora Les Drapeaux de service et les cocardes des forces aériennes des armées de l’ancien Traité de Varsovie [Service flags and cockades of the air forces of the armies of the former Warsaw Treaty]
William G. Crampton Genera Vexillorum: The Philo-Genesis of Flags
Luis Sorando Muzás Trofeos Tomados por Los Españoles al Ejército Imperial Francés durante la Guerra de Independencia (1808-1814) [Trophies Taken by the Spanish from the French Imperial Army During the War of Independence]
Alfredo Betocchi Breve Storia dei Simbola della Città di Firenze e degli Stendardi Personali dei Primi “Medici” [Brief History of the Symbols of the City of Florence and the Personal Standards of the Medici Rulers]
Roman Klimeš The Symbols of Macau
Adolfo Durán Rodríguez Las Banderas de Barcelona [The Flags of Barcelona]
Javier Mariscal Mascota Oficial Olímpica Barcelona ’92 [Offical Olympic Mascot for Barcelona ’92]
George F. Cahill History’s Articulate Flags
America Sanchez Imágen Gráfica del 14 Congreso Internacional de Vexilologia [Imagery of the 14th International Congress of Vexillology]
Josep Ma. Trias Folch The Symbols of XXV Olympic Games, Barcelona ’92
Aleš Brožek Flags of Bohemian Regions
José Izquierdo Mateos Las Banderas de Los Sitios de Ciudad Rodrigo [The Flags of the Neighborhoods of Ciudad Rodrigo]
Casimir C. de Rahm Drapeaux, Bonnets et Chapeaux [Flags, Bonnets, and Hats]
Bruce Nicolls The Talking Flags from Trafalgar Onwards
Silvio Giberti Vexillology and Informatics
Whitney Smith La Communauté and Its Symbols
María José Sastre y Arribas Banderas de La América Prehispánica: El Lienzo de Tlaxcala [Flags of Pre-Hispanic America: The Cloth Painting of Tlaxcala]
Ronald C. Strachan The Flags of the North
Joan Crexell La Bandera d’Unió Catalanista [The Flag of the Catalan Union]
Andrej Bebłowski Polish Flags
Rosa Ma. Martín i Ros L’estendard de Sant Ot. Restauració [The Banner of Saint Ot: Restoration]
Sebastià Herreros Agüí L’estendard de Sant Ot. Anàlisi històric [The Banner of Saint Ot: Historical Analysis]

13th International Congress of Vexillology — Melbourne, Australia, 1989

ICV13 Melbourne 198913th International Congress of Vexillology — Melbourne, Australia

 

 

Organized by Flag Society of Australia on 24–29 September 1989

 

 

The proceedings were published as Report of the 13th International Congress of Vexillology, Melbourne, Australia, 24–29 September 1989 (Melbourne: Flag Society of Australia, 1993)

Author Paper
Front Matter
Ralph D. Kelly Australian State Flags (1865-1904): A British Admiralty Legacy
Don Healy Tobacco & Tea, Chocolate & Chewing Gum: Vexillology and the Common Man Before the Study Existed
John Hall History and Use of the Flag of Israel
Teodoro Amerlinck Vexilloids at the Time of the Conquest of Mexico
Tony Burton The Design of the Australian Flag: A Gestalt Approach
Kevin Harrington Approaches to Vexillological Research—Port Flags in Canada and Australia: A Case Study
Gustav Tracchia The Flag of the Andes: Argentina, 1817–1820
Casimir de Rahm Flags On a 200 Years Old Painted Tray
Steve Duke Red and Blue Ensign Schizophrenia
John Christian Vaughan Flags of Australia
William G. Crampton Marcus Garvey and the Rasta Colours
Bruce Nicolls Practical Aspects of Designing, Making, and Flying Flags
Carlos Ferdinand de Espeso Flags in India
Norman Logan Political Flags and Emblems of Scotland
Barbara Tomlinson Flags at the Battle of the Glorious First of June 1794
Whitney Smith 5000 Years of Persian Military Banners
Jiri Tenora Time to Cut the Umbilicus Between Heraldry and Vexillology
Ron Strachan Be Seen To Sell
Seminar: Emerging Trends in Flag Design in the Pacific Century
Technical Challenges Facing Flag Designers and Manufacturers (including  Flag Graphics by Computer Program; and The Place of Colour Codes in Flagcraft)
Designs on an Australian Flag—A Melbourne Workshop
Bernard Barrett Eureka: A Flag That Merits Better
Peter Mansfield Ballarat to Ballaarat
Hendel Teicher and Georges-Andre Althaus Art at the Service of Industry
Adoption of New FSA Flag
Graeme Johanson Speech, launching Vexillology: A 25th Anniversary History and a Bibliography of Flag Literature by Ralph G.C. and Charles E. Bartlett
Congress Event: The Vexillon
International Federation of Vexillological Associations—Protocol of the General Assembly, 25 and 27 September 1989, with Proposal of the FIAV Board: Constitution of the International Federation of  Vexillological Associations

12th International Congress of Vexillology — San Francisco, California, United States, 1987

12th International Congress of Vexillology — San Francisco, California, United States

 

 

The Flag Research Center (FRC)Organized by The Flag Research Center and

 

 

 

North American Vexillological Association-Association nord-américaine de vexillologie (NAVA)North American Vexillological Association

on 12 to 16 August 1987

 

 

 

The proceedings were published as Report of the 12th International Congress of Vexillology in Flag Bulletin #130 Vol. XXVIII:1-4, 1989.

Unfortunately, FIAV’s request to publish the papers from the Flag Bulletin on this website was refused by the Flag Research Center.

Author Paper
Ralph G. C. Bartlett 25 Years of World Vexillology
Frederick Gordon Brownell New Southern African Flags
Dan Cernovodeanu Merchant Flags of Walachia and Moldavia in the 19th Century
James Croft Civic Flags of the Northwest Territories
Alessandro Ferrero From the Cross of Savoy to the Italian Tricolor: A Vexillological History of the Piedmontese Army
James J. Ferrigan, III The Evolution and Adoption of the Rainbow Flag in San Francisco
Anna M. Galan and Sebastá Herreros Els Simbols de la Transició Democràtica a Catalunya [Symbols of the Democratic Transition in Catalonia (Summary)]
Scot M. Guenter The Hippies and the Hardhats: The Struggle for Semiotic Control of the Flag of the United States in the 1960s
Gladys Hansen Flags of San Francisco
Kevin Harrington Indian, Inuit, and Metis Flags of Canada
Don Healy Modern Flag Design Trends
Louise Jilek-Aall Sápmi, the Sami Nation and its Flag
Wolfgang G. Jilek Flags of Tonga
Wolfgang G. Jilek Symbols in New Guinea—Tribal, Colonial, National, and Provincial
David Pawson Exovexillology
Arnold Rabbow Flags: Life After Death
Casimir de Rham A New Flag for a 300-Year-Old Archery Society
María José Sastre y Arribas Un Ejemplo de un lmportante Aspecto Vexilológico de la Documentación Española [An Important Vexillological Discovery in Ancient Spanish Documents (English summary by Ted Kaye)]
Whitney Smith The Next 25 Years of World Vexillology
Seminar: Colour Communication (reported by William G. Crampton)
Seminar: Vexillological Classification and Terminology (reported by Dr. Scot M. Guenter)
Whitney Smith Seminar: Flag Typology
Seminar: Vexillological Theory (reported by Dr. Whitney Smith)
Thilo Biegler Seminar: Establishing a Flag Data Base

11th International Congress of Vexillology — Madrid, Spain, 1985

11th International Congress of Vexillology — Madrid, Spain

 

 

Organized by Sociedad Española de Vexilología on 26–31 May 1985

 

 

 

ICV11 Madrid CoverThe proceedings were published as Comunicaciones al XI Congreso Internacional de Vexilología (Barcelona: Sociedad Española de Vexilología, 1987).

 

 

Author Paper
Front Matter
José María Codón Fernández La actual bandera espanola proyectada por el Almirante Valdés, síntesis de las banderas de los reinos espanoles [The current Spanish flag, designed by Almirante Valdés; a synthesis of flags of the Spanish kingdoms]
Bruce Nicolls The Flags of the Mary Rose
Marcos Ramos Romero Una bandera para Andalucia [A flag for Andalucia]
Roberto Rossetti Emblemas regionales de Italia [Regional emblems of Italy]
Ralph G. Bartlett Province of Bumbunga: Study of a Self-Proclaimed Independent State within Australia
María José Sastre i Arribas Representacions vexilológicas en las Cantigas de Alfonso X el Sabio [Vexillological images in the Cantigas of Alfonso X the Wise]
Manuel Vicente Sánchez Moltó Sobre el peculiar privilegio de usar pano en las fiestas públicas concedido en 1691 a la ciudad de Alcalá de Henares [On the unique privilege of using pano in the public festivals, granted to the town of Alcalá de Henares in 1691]
David C. R. Heisser Child of the Sun Returning: State Arms and Seals of the Philippines
Günter Mattern Flags of National Life-Boat Societies
Dan Cernovodeanu Les drapeaux royaux de Roumanie et les pavillons de la marine militaire de ce pays au XX-e siecle [The royal flags and naval flags of Romania in the twentieth century]
Faustino Menéndez Pidal de Navascués Ensenas militares espanolas. El testimonio de los sellos [Spanish military schools: The testimony of the stamps]
Pierre Charrie Drapeaux et etendards sous le regne de Philippe V d’apres le tableau de Anna Beek [Flags and standards under the reign of Felipe V, according to the painting of Anna Beek]
Luis Sorando Muzás Banderas de los Internacionales en la guerra civil espanola. Bando republicano, 1936-1939 [Flags of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War: Republican forces, 1936-1939]
Andrzej Bebłowski Some Less Known Aspects of History of Ensigns of Polish Sea Going Vessels 1863-1919
José Bernal Cisuela Villamartin (Cádiz), sintesis monográfica [Villamartin, Cádiz: Monographic summary]
Francisco Fuster Ruiz La bandera de La Mancha [The flag of La Mancha]
Ventura Leblic Las banderas en Toledo y su provincia [Flags in Toledo and Its Province]
Roman Klimeš Flaggen Wappen und Siegel der französischen uberseeterritorien und departements [Flags, Arms, and Seals of French Overseas Territories and Departments]
Whitney Smith The Kanaga Symbol of Mali and the Dogon
José Tormo Colomina The Senyera: A Flag That Made History
Teodoro Amerlinck y Zirión Escudos de las entidades federativas de México [Arms of the Mexican States]
Kevin Harrington Seven Cities in Search of a Flag [Toronto, Ontario]
John M. Purcell Unusual City Flags of the United States of America
Lucien Phillipe [sc. Philippe] Les emblemes de la France Libre et de la Resistance en France de 1940 a 1945 [The Emblems of Free France and the Resistance in France from 1940 to 1945]
Adolfo Durán Las autonomias que no fueron. Una historia del irredentiso ibérico [The Autonomous Regions That Were Not: A Lost History of Iberia]
Norman Logan Saint Andrew’s Cross, the Scottish National Flag from 832 A.D. till Today
Alfonso de Ceballos-Escalera y Gila Los estandartes de los caudillos hugonotes en la batalia de Jarnac, el 13 de marzo de 1569 [Standards of the Huguenot Leaders in the Battle of Jarnac, March 13, 1569]
Aleš Brožek Municipal Flags in Bohemia
Frederick Gordon Brownell Historic Flags of South Africa
William G. Crampton Theoretical Aspects of a Flag for Europe
Christian Fogd Pedersen The Greenland Flag
Bruce Nicolls The New Flag of Guernsey
Félix Ortiz Castrillo La bandera de Alicante [The Flag of Alicante]
Sebastián Herreros Agüi Le “Vesió” de Bernat de So [The “Neighbor” of Bernat de So]
Cronica [Chronicle]

10th International Congress of Vexillology — Oxford, England, United Kingdom, 1983

ICV10 Oxford 198310th International Congress of Vexillology — Oxford, England, United Kingdom

 

 

Heraldry Society, Flag Section (HSFS)Organized by Heraldry Society Flag Section on 25–30 September 1983

 

 

 

ICV10coverThe proceedings were published as Report of the 10th International Congress of Vexillology in Flag Bulletin 26 (1-3).

  1. Unfortunately, FIAV’s request to publish the papers from the Flag Bulletin on this website was refused by the Flag Research Center.
Author Paper
M. J. R. Allen Flags of Note in the Imperial War Museum (6-12)
Elsie H. Blechta The Pine Tree as the First American Flag (13-18)
Aleš Brožek A History of Czechoslovak Ensigns (19-26)
George F. Cahill Nova Constellatio: the English and French Connection (27-29)
Dan Cernovodeanu Flags of the Navy and Merchant Marine of Walachia and Moldavia (the United Principalities and Romania 1834-1897 (30-46)
W. G. Crampton The Promotion and Acceptance of Political Symbols with Particular Reference to the German Flaggenstreit of 1926 (47-56)
James O’Hara Denny III The Flag of the Cincinnati (57-63)
David Drake-Brockman Vexillology and Phaleristics (64-72)
Roger Harmignies & Michel Lupant Royal Pennants and Flags of Belgium (73-88)
Volker Junge Standardization in Vexillology (89-95)
James Marill St Blaise and Liberty: the Flags of Ragusa (96-110)
Ottfried Neubecker The Flags of Albania (111-37)
Bruce Nicolls A Sense of Proportion (138-42)
Bruce Nicolls The Talking Flags at Trafalgar (143-51)
Whitney Smith The Flags of Abemama (152-63)
Paul Warming A Surprising Vexillological Discovery Made through the Study of Heraldry (164)
(numbers in parentheses = page numbers in the volume)

9th International Congress of Vexillology — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1981

ICV9 Ottawa 19819th International Congress of Vexillology — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

 

 

 

The Flag Research Center (FRC)Organized by The Flag Research Center,

 

 

 

Heraldry Society of Canada / Société héraldique du Canada, and

 

 

 

 

North American Vexillological Association-Association nord-américaine de vexillologie (NAVA)North American Vexillological Association

on 24–28 August 1981

 

 

The proceedings were never published as a single volume. Some papers were presented in the Flag Bulletin and NAVA News (see NAVA News No. 207, July-September 2010, p. 11, and Info-FIAV 32, p. 5).

Unfortunately, FIAV’s request to publish the papers from the Flag Bulletin on this website was refused by the Flag Research Center.

FIAV would appreciate if you may provide other papers from the ICV 9.

Author Paper
Program – FIAV Members – Participants (ICV Brochure)
Teodoro Amerlinck The Principal Insignias of Mexico (Flag Bulletin 97, p.  204)
Francois Beaudoin Le Quebec du point du vue vexillologique [Quebec from a vexillological point of view] (Flag Bulletin 107, p. 149)
George F. Cahill One Hundred Years Ago [description of a painting by William H. Willcox that is an illustrative history of the U.S. flag] (NAVA News, Fall 1981, p. 11)
Robert Common University Banners of Lord Grey (Flag Bulletin 174, p. 72)
James Croft Civic Flags of South Africa (Flag Bulletin 173, p. 7)
Robert Gauron Flags in National Anthems (Flag Bulletin 124, p. 24)
Emmet V. Mittlebeeler Stars in Vexillology and Heraldry (Flag Bulletin 100, p. 119)
Martin J. O’Malley A Vexillological Analysis of the Colour Green (Flag Bulletin 94, p. 93)
Woody Ridgway Flags in Sports (NAVA News, May/June 1988, p. 5)
Whitney Smith The Rainbow as a Flag Symbol (Flag Bulletin 125, p. 46)
Alfred Znamierowski Characteristics of US Civic Flags (Flag Bulletin 173, p. 23)
Dan Cernovodeanu L’evolution du drapeau tricolore roumain de 1834–1881 [Evolution of the Romanian tricolor from 1834–1881]
William Crampton Jonathan Turmile’s Colour Book
Franz Kaindl Das Standartenbild zur Zeit Maria Theresias [Images of standards at the time of Maria Theresa]
Robert Kidd State, County and City Flags of Michigan
W. E. Milton & R. Y. Matsui Silk Screen Progress in Canada
David Phillips Proposed New Belgian Royal Standards
Klaes Sierksma Les sources neerlandaises pour M. A. le Gras et son “Album des pavillons” 1858 [Dutch sources for M. A. le Gras and his 1858 “Album des pavillons”]
V. A. Sokolov Flag and Coat of Arms of the Armenian Republic
Auguste Vachon Flags of Canada

8th International Congress of Vexillology — Vienna, Austria,1979

  8th International Congress of Vexillology — Vienna, Austria

 

 

 

Organized by Gesellschaft für Österreichische Heereskunde on 26–29 June, 1979

The proceedings were published as Beiträge–Communications–Papers, 8. Internationaler Kongres für Vexillologie—8th International Congress of Vexillology–8e Congres international de veillologie (Vienna: Gesellschaft für Österreichische Heereskunde, 1979).

 

 

 

 

Author Paper
Front Matter
Peter Mäder Einige neue Aspekte über Fahnen von Schweizer Regimentern in Österreichischen Diensten [Some new aspects of flags of Swiss regiments in Austrian service]
Ottfried Neubecker Die Farben des Zeremonialteppichs auf dem Frankfurter Römerberg anläßlich der deutschen Kaiserkrönung [The flag of the ceremonial tapestry in Frankfurt’s Römerberg Square on the occasion of the German imperial coronation]
Louis Mühlemann Das Flaggenwesen in der schweizerischen Schiffahrt [The flag system in Swiss shipping]
Günter Mattern Beitrag zur Heraldik und Vexillologie von Vorderösterreich [Article on the heraldry and vexillology of Upper Austria]
H.D. Birk Banner und Schild der Hohenstaufen von 1220 [The banner and shield of the Hohenstaufen from 1220]
Arnold Rabbow “A new constellation” – Wie sah das erste Sternenbanner aus? [What did the first Stars and Stripes look like?]
Herbart Breitenader Österreichische Infanteriefahnen 1743 bis 1918 [Austrian infantry flags 1743 to 1918]
Volker Junge Eine Flagge für Europa [A flag for Europe]
Aleš Brožek A contribution to the development of the Czechoslovak state flag
Klaes Sierksma Het Vlagge-Boeck van den Herr Paulus van der Dussen, Capitein [The Flag Book of Captain Paulus van der Dussen]
Hiroyuki Soejima The Japanese Flag, “Hinomaru”, and its Origin
G.B.Rubin de Cervin Salvaging silk flags
William G. Crampton Flags of the English Civil War
Timothy Wilson Some manuscripts of flag interest in the Pepys library, Magdalene College, Cambridge
Fernando de
Sandoval y Coig
Arms of Charles I of Spain and V of Germany
General Le Diberder Probleme pose par la Restauration de la Banniere dite “pavillon de dupleix” ou le prix des trous prestigieux [A problem posed by the restoration of the banner known as “dupleix pavilion”, or, the price of prestigious holes
Pierre Charrié Le tableau des trophees conquis par les Hollandais de Anna Beek 1713 [The painting of the trophies conquered by the Dutch, by Anna Beek 1713]
Dan Cernovodeanu Les origines lointaines du drapeau tricolore roumain [The distant origins of the Romanian tricolor]
Roger Harmignies Les bannieres dans les Armoiries de la noblesse Belge contemporaine [Banners in the coats of arms of contemporary Belgian nobility
A. Servais Les emblèmes des Forces armées belges [The emblems of the Belgian Armed Forces]
Lucien Philippe Les pavillons d’Appel a un pilote [Pilot appeal flags}