Gelre Armorial

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The Gelre armorial was compiled between 1370 and 1414 by Claes Heyenen who was a herald in the service of the Duke of Guelders.
The book displays some 1,700 coats-of-arms from all over Europe, in color, and is one of the most important sources for medieval heraldry.

Original: https://uurl.kbr.be/1733715

Arms of the 18 nobles who challenged the Duke of Brabant, Jean III the Boar, in 1334
Folio 1r | Folio 2v


Arms of the 14 lords who died at the Battle of Stavoren, in 1345
Folio 3r | Folio 4r


Genealogy of the Dukes of Brabant
Folio 5v | Folio 6v | Folio 7v | Folio 8v | Folio 9v


Praises for brave knights
Folio 10v | Folio 11 | Folio 12 | Folio 14 | Folio 15 | Folio 16 | Folio 17 | Folio 18r


Short chronicle of Holland
Folio 19r | Folio 21r


Dukes of Brabant
Folio 22r


Marquis of Ferrara
Folio 23r


Holy Roman Emperor and vassals
Folio 26v (1-12)


Prince-Bishop of Mainz and vassals
Folio 27r (13-39) | Folio 28r (40-54)


Archbishop of Cologne and vassals
Folio 28v (55-66) | Folio 29 (67-96)


Prince-Bishop of Trier and vassals
Folio 32 (97-122) | Folio 33r (123-133)


King of Bohemia and vassals
Folio 33v (134-145)


Count Palatine of the Rhine and vassals
Folio 34 (146-158) | Folio 35r (159)


Duke of Saxony and vassals
Folio 36 (160-186) | Folio 37v (187-195) | Folio 38r (196-199)


Margrave of Brandenburg and vassals
Folio 38v (200-201)


Duke of Bavaria and vassals
Folio 39 (202-225) | Folio 40r (226-234)


Duke of Swabia and vassals
Folio 41 (235-261) | Folio 42r (262-265)


Burgrave of Nuremberg and vassals
Folio 43v (266-277) | Folio 44 (278-294) | Folio 45r (295)


Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim and vassals
Folio 45v (296-307)


King of France and vassals
Folio 46 (308-334) | Folio 47 (335-364) | Folio 48 (365-394) | Folio 49 (395-424) | Folio 50 (425-454) | Folio 51 (455-484) | Folio 52r (485-499)


King of Hungary and vassals
Folio 52v (500-509) | Folio 53 (510-529) | Folio 54 (530-545) | Folio 55r (546-547)


King of Denmark and vassals
Folio 55v (548-552) | Folio 56r (553-555)


King of England and vassals
Folio 56v (556-567) | Folio 57 (568-597) | Folio 58 (598-627) | Folio 59r (628-633) | Folio 60r (634)


King of Castile and Leon and vassals
Folio 60v (635) | Folio 61r (636)


King of Aragon and vassals
Folio 62 (637-648) | Folio 63 (649-678)


King of Scotland and vassals
Folio 64 (679-705) | Folio 65r (706-720)


King of Sweden and vassals
Folio 65v (721-732)


King of Navarre
Folio 66r (733)


King of Norway
Folio 66v (734)


King of Portugal
Folio 67r (735)


King of Naples and vassals
Folio 67v (736-740)


King of Sicily and City of Rome
Folio 68r (741-742)


King of Bohemia and vassals
Folio 68v (743-745) | Folio 69r (746-748)


King of Cyprus
Folio 69v (749)


King of Armenia
Folio 70r (750)


Duke of Austria and vassals
Folio 70v (751-762) | Folio 71r (763-777)


Duke of Brittany and vassals
Folio 71v (778-789) | Folio 72r (790-804)


Duke of Brabant and vassals
Folio 72v (805-816) | Folio 73 (817-846) | Folio 74 (847-876) | Folio 75 (877-906)


Duke of Limburg and vassals
Folio 76 (907-914)


Duke of Brabant and other lords
Folio 77v (915-922)


Count of Flanders and vassals
Folio 80 (923-949) | Folio 81 (950-979) | Folio 82 (980-1009)


Duke of Holland and vassals
Folio 83 (1010-1036) | Folio 84 (1037-1066) | Folio 85 (1067-1096) | Folio 86 (1097-1126)


Duke of Jüliers and vassals
Folio 87 (1127-1153) | Folio 88 (1154-1168)


Duke of Guelders and vassals
Folio 88v (1169-1180) | Folio 89 (1181-1210) | Folio 90 (1211-1240) | Folio 91 (1241-1270)


Duke of Berg and vassals
Folio 92 (1271-1296)


Duke of Clèves and vassals
Folio 93r (1297-1308)


Prince-Bishop of Cologne and vassals
Folio 93v (1309-1320) | Folio 94 (1321-1329) | Folio 95r (1330-1340)


Prince-Bishop of Liège and vassals
Folio 95v (1341-1352)


Count of Savoy and vassals
Folio 96r (1353-1364)


Landgrave of Hesse and vassals
Folio 96v (1365-1376) | Folio 97r (1377-1388)


Count of Holstein and vassals
Folio 97v (1389-1400) | Folio 98r (1401-1406)


Duke of Pomerania-Stettin and vassals
Folio 98v (1407-1408)


Count of Nassau and vassals
Folio 99 (1409-1413)


Duke of Mecklemburg and vassals
Folio 100v (1414-1425) | Folio 101 (1426-1455) | Folio 102 (1456-1471)


Emperor of Constantinople and various Rulers and vassals
Folio 104v (1472-1485)


Emperor of Trébizond with various Rulers and vassals
Folio 105r (1486-1499)


Various lords of Looz, Liège and Hainaut
Folio 105v (1500-1514) | Folio 106 (1515-1544) | Folio 107r (1545-1559)


Prince-Bishop of Utrecht and vassals
Folio 107v (1560-1571) | Folio 108r (1572-1586)


Count of Marck and vassals
Folio 108v (1587-1598) | Folio 109r (1599-1612)


Prince-Bishop of Munster and vassals
Folio 109v (1613-1624) | Folio 110 (1625-1654) | Folio 111r (1655-1660)


Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and vassals
Folio 111v (1661-1672)


Ancestors of Mary of Cleves
Folio 112 (1672-1680)


Duke of Pomerania and vassals
Folio 113 (1681-1686)


Duke of Brabant and other lords
Folio 121 (1687-1705)


Herald of Guelders
Folio 122r (1706)


Count of Foix
Folio 123r (1707)