Military heraldry

Chequey of fifteen Argent and Sable; on a bordure Gules, eight Saltires couped Or. Crest: A crown of Marquise. Behind the shield the cross of the Order of Saint James.

Arms of Alvaro de Bazan y Guzman

by Dr. Antonio Salmeron SHA FGSI

The coat of arms of Alvaro de Bazan y Guzman, 1526-1588, Marquis of Santa Cruz, emblazoned by me. Blazon: Chequey of fifteen Argent and Sable; on a bordure Gules, eight Saltires couped Or. Crest: A… Read More »Arms of Alvaro de Bazan y Guzman