Over 488 years ago Jacques Cartier discovered the Gulf of St. Lawrence.  He named it in honor of Lawrence of Rome, a martyred saint whose feast day is August 10.  The Gulfs name inspired the naming of the river, county and St. Lawrence...

This beautiful pendant show Saint Joseph clinging to baby Jesus, who is raising his hand in blessing.  The devotion to Saint Joseph, Father of Jesus, is known as the patron saint of workers, and is widespread among the Catholic men and women. ...

Another great work of heraldic art by the heraldic artist AA Turbayne, as featured in his book:  "Monograms & Ciphers" (1906), London, England.   The style of the monogram is from the early 1900s, and he indicates it could also be used...

Initials are the first letters we learn and having an intricately detailed monogram to call your own was highly sought after in the early 1900's as a symbol of class and power.  This striking monogram was designed by British heraldic artist, J...

This beautiful pendant features a brand new mom monogram taken from the book A Complete Book of Monograms and Ciphers by AA Turbayne.  This intricate design swirls the letters together in an interesting way.  The background features...

This handmade, one of a kind pendant is an excellent example of the Germanic "Rundgotisch Alphabet" being used in an Art Nouveau monogram from the 1800's.  It came from the German book: "Monogramme und...

Go back to the days of when steamships delivered mail around the world.  This historically based "RM & PS" monogram was sourced from an antique button from the Royal Mail and Pacific Steam Navigation Company.  A beautiful work of...

A sterling silver pendant adorned with a late Victorian Era "JEW" monogram that came from a hand mirror from 1895 engraved with Lynda's grandmother initials and detailed with flowers.  The elegant swirled script was classic for the...

From the early 20th century, the beautiful scripted "SJ" with intermingling letters is a wonderful piece of art.   The monogram was sourced from a book by heraldic artist AA Turbayne: "Monograms & Ciphers" (1906),...