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Heraldry, Tinctures and Furs

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Clipart illustrations of tinctures, furs, and other patterns used in heraldry. Tinctures are used to describe the colors used in the coat of arms, while furs are regular patterns displayed on the shield that represent actual fur.


Argent
"ARGENT. The French word for silver, of which metal all white fields or charges are supposed to consist." -Hall, 1862...
Damaskeening
Tiled damaskeening with floral ornaments used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute decoration intended to enliven the various tinctures without interfering with the effect of the col...
Damaskeening, Bendy with Scrollwork
Damaskeening of bendy with scrollwork used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute decoration intended to enliven the various tinctures without interfering with the effect of the colour...
Damaskeening, Cross Hatched
Cross hatched damaskeening used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute decoration intended to enliven the various tinctures without interfering with the effect of the colours or alteri...
Damaskeening, Floral Bend Sinister
Damaskeening with a floral bend sinister used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute decoration intended to enliven the various tinctures without interfering with the effect of the col...
Damaskeening, Scrollwork
Damaskeening with scrollwork used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute decoration intended to enliven the various tinctures without interfering with the effect of the colours or alte...
Ermine
"In heraldry, one of the furs, represented with its peculiar spots black on a white ground (argent, spots sable)." -Whitney, 1911...
Ermines
"In heraldry, a fur of a black ground with white spots (sable, spots argent): reverse of ermine. Also called counter-ermine, contre-ermine." -Whitney, 1911...
Erminois
"In heraldry, a fur of a tincture resembling ermine, except that the ground is or (gold)." -Whitney, 1911...
Escalloped
"In heraldry, represented as covered with escallop- or scallop-shells: said of the field; also, covered with an imbricated pattern of curving lines." -Whitney, 1911...
Heraldry, Argent
Argent....
Heraldry, Azure
Azure....
Heraldry, Gules
Gules...
Heraldry, Or.
Or....
Heraldry, Sable
Sable...
Heraldry, Vair
Vair pattern on a shield...
Heraldry, Vert
Vert...
Heraldry. Ermine
Ermine pattern on a shield ...
Shield, Azure
A heraldic shield with a blue surface, which is represented by the horizontal lines....
Shield, Counter-Vair
"Counter-vair is when the arrangement of the little shields or bells is varied so that those of the same tincture are placed base against base and point against point."—Aveling, 1891...
Shield, Ermine
A heraldic shield with a field argent with the powdering sable....
Shield, Gold
A heraldic shield made of gold, which is represented by engraving dots of pricks into the shield....
Shield, Gules
A heraldic shield with a green surface, which is represented by the perpendicular lines, drawn from the head to the base of the shield....
Shield, Potent
"Potent is when the field is covered with figures of potents, or crutches. Potent is now an obsolete word ... Potent, like vair, is of the alternate tinctures of argent and azure."—Aveling, 1891...
Shield, Potent Counter-Potent
"Potent counter-potent, sometimes called varry cuppy, differs from potent in that the potents of the same tincture are placed base to base and point to point."—Aveling, 1891...
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