Compartment (heraldry) Compartment (heraldry) In heraldry, a compartment is a design placed under the shield, usually rocks, a grassy mount ("mount vert"), or some sort of other landscape upon which the supporters are depicted as standing. Care must be taken to distinguish true compartments from items upon which supporters are merely resting one or more feet, or, sometimes, mere heraldic badges or pure decoration under the shield, and, conversely, care must also be taken in very unusual cases such as the coat of arms of Belize, in which what may be taken to be a crest, the mahogany tree rising above the
Croatian heraldry in mantling, most commonly blue and gold on the dexter side and red and silver on the sinister. Municipalities such as Zagreb County have been granted arms, in Zagreb's case this happened in 1759, on the county's creation. Article 9 of the "Law on local self-government and administration" says: Of 2007, around 65% were using this right. Using the coat of arms as a charge on the flag is common. Black is discouraged as a field colour. Croatian heraldry Croatian heraldry is the study of heraldry - of coats of arms and other achievements - in the country of Croatia