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Catalogue d’exposition – La berline de Napoléon, Paris, 2012
Catalogue d’exposition – La berline de Napoléon, Jean Tullard (dir.), Paris, Albin Michel, 2012 in partnership with Société des amis du Musée de la Légion d’honneur Musée National de la Légion d’Honneur et des ordres de chevalerie Fondation Napoleón Directed … Continue reading
Exhibition at the Museum of the Légion d’honneur, Paris, 2012
Napoleon’s berlin The mystery of the spoils at Waterloo 7 th March – 8th July 2012 The Exhibition organized by the Museum of the Légion d’honneur retraces the adventurous path followed by Napoleon’s berlin captured and plundered by the Prussians … Continue reading
Phaleristics in Bookplates II
. Richard Henry Major (1818 – 1891) a distinguished lusophile and prominent geographer, was Curator of the Maps Collection at the British Museum, and Secretary of the Hakluyt Society. In 1845 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, being its secretary (1866-1881) and vice-president … Continue reading
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New Book on the Anglo-Portuguese Army 1808-1814
João Centeno author of the excellent Lagos Militar Blog has just published a new book on the Allied Anglo-Portuguese Army (1809-1814) – O Exército Aliado Anglo–Português (1809 – 1814), Lisboa, Tribuna da História, 2011 (ISBN: 9789898219305). The book can be ordered … Continue reading
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SFS – SLOVAK FALERISTICS SOCIETY
We welcome the recent foundation in Slovakia – a EU member state, since 2004 – of the SLOVAK FALERISTICS SOCIETY – SFS (Slovenskej Faleristickej Spoločnosti). The SFS has launched on-line a Website, still under construction, which in the future will … Continue reading
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Annual Subscriptions * Cotisation Annuelle
Annual Subscriptions are due for payment in January. Members are reminded that Annual Subscriptions become due for payment in January. Rates remain unchanged from last year and are €40.00 for Correspondent Academics (living abroad). You can pay through a bank … Continue reading
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Portuguese Orders of Merit – New Law and Regulations
Portuguese Orders of Merit – New Law and Regulations (Lei nº 5/2011, de 2 de Março) A new law regulating the Portuguese Orders of Merit has been approved by the National Assembly and enacted by the President of the Republic … Continue reading
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New Book on the Order of the Tower and Sword
«D. João VI e a Ordem da Torre e Espada (1808-1826)», Lisboa, Edição do Autor, 2011 «King John VI and the Order of the Tower and Sword (1808-1826), Lisbon, Author’s edition, 2011» By José Vicente Pinheiro de Melo de Bragança … Continue reading
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The Canadian Forces’ Decoration – New Book
The Canadian Forces’ Decoration by Christopher McCreery, MVO An excellent book on the Canadian Forces’ Decoration, by the historian Chistopher McCreery published on the 60th Anniversary of this decoration created by King George VI. Available on-line in .Pdf (in English and French): The Canadian … Continue reading
Sovereign Knights, Foreign Orders of Russian Emperors
Kremlin Museums – Palace of the Patriarchs Exhibition Sovereign Knights, Foreign Orders of Russian Emperors October, 26th, 2010 – March 9th, 2011 An Exhibition with part of the rich phaleristic collection of the Kremlin Museums (Armoury Chamber), with insignia of … Continue reading
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