banderole
Sign in to savethumb|A contemporary illustration of the Breton warship Cordelière and the English warship Regent ablaze at the Battle of St. Mathieu on 10 August 1512. Both are flying banderoles (the Breton [[Kroaz Du and the English flag of St. George.)]]
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5 sectionsContents
- Knights, bishops and ships
- Art and architecture
- Modern administrative use
- Notes
- References
thumb|A contemporary illustration of the Breton warship Cordelière and the English warship Regent ablaze at the Battle of St. Mathieu on 10 August 1512. Both are flying banderoles (the Breton [[Kroaz Du and the English flag of St. George.)]]
A banderole (, "little banner") is a comparatively small but long flag, historically used by knights and on ships, and as a heraldic device for representing bishops.