Tuesday 16 December 2008

"Ordinanza" or Regimental Flag of Sardinian Swiss Regiment Guibert, mid-18th century


And here's another of the Sardinian flags - shown with the irregularities of the original. Would people prefer exactly symmetrical flags? I rather like the real-world oddities myself.

Sunday 14 December 2008

"Ordinanza" or Regimental Flag of Sardinian Swiss Regiment Fatio, mid-18th century


Some time ago I was asked if I might do Sardinian flags - so here's one on account! I do like the wavy flames that seem to distinguish the flags of almost all Swiss regiments in foreign service.