Tincture (heraldry) as the field upon which they rest, with the colours reversed. In the municipal arms of Behnsdorf, Saxony-Anhalt, seen at right, the field is divided with the left half white (argent) and the right half green (vert), and the counterchanged tree is green where it lies on the white part of the field, and white where it lies on the green part. The flag of Maryland is another example of counterchanging. The only U.S. state flag to be directly based on English heraldry, it is the arms of George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, who founded the colony of Maryland in
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