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• A Heraldic Primer: Avians and their postures
  ...till many different types of birds. One of the primary differences between beasts and birds is that the latter are commonly linked quite closely with a speci ...is the Eagle, being the king of the air, much like the lion is the king of beasts. The eagle is normally seen displayed. Next is the falcon, which is seen as
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• Blazoning of Creatures
  In period armory, beasts and monsters were drawn such that their main features were easily seen and =Beasts of the Air=
  12 KB (2,023 words) - 11:54, 13 May 2022
• Uncommon, Rare, Underused and Unused Charges
  * Chaine shot, cross gringoly, [[http://mistholme.com/?s=troll troll], demi-beasts...
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• Sea Creature Postures
  As we have discussed the birds of the air and the beasts of the field, the denizens of the ocean are also seen in armory. They range Just as beasts and birds have certain names for postures, most fish have specific names fo
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• Tails
  ...mmetry to which any of the commenters could point. All of the tricorporate beasts we could find had a single head; conjoining at the tails does not appear to
  7 KB (1,123 words) - 20:02, 6 January 2019
• SENA, Armory Part 7, Offense
  ...nd human beings who are partially nude or the depiction of the genitals on beasts will not generally be considered vulgar. Some period elements such as those
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• Wing
  Like the beasts and their head postures, birds have wing position variants as well that are ..."The device is not period style. To my knowledge, the only wings added to beasts in period were those of bats or hawks..."
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• Demi
  Demi-beasts in Siebmacher - <span style="line-height: 1.5;">[[http://www.ellipsis.cx/~l
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• Fish
  As we have discussed the birds of the air and the beasts of the field, the denizens of the ocean are also seen in armory. They range Just as beasts and birds have certain names for postures, most fish have specific names fo
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• Sea Creatures
  As we have discussed the birds of the air and the beasts of the field, the denizens of the ocean are also seen in armory. They range Just as beasts and birds have certain names for postures, most fish have specific names fo
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• Dog, Fox, Wolf
  ...animate charges, the College of Arms doesn't grant any difference between beasts with heads guardant, regardant, or facing the same direction as the torso. ...- From Wreath Emeritus: Concerning the Heads of Dogs, Wolves, and Similar Beasts===
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• Dragon
  ...dragon/ lion-dragon], [http://mistholme.com/dictionary/norse-beasts/ Norse beasts], [http://mistholme.com/dictionary/orm/ orm], [http://mistholme.com/diction ...d addorsed" (or whatever) with a stricture to the designers to place their beasts in suitably heraldic positions to begin with would avoid such ambiguities i
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• Bird Postures
  '''Beasts of the Air (birds or monsters that are mostly wing)''' '''affronty''': as with land beasts, avians can be shown affronty. Some such as the owl and the bat are much mo
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• Head
  Head, (fr. tête): as will have been noticed, the heads of beasts, birds, and fishes are very frequently represented by ...rally that, unless otherwise specified, the human head(as well as heads of beasts) should be drawn in profile. In English arms the heads are usually blazoned
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• Monster
  ...ry/musimon/ musimon], [http://mistholme.com/dictionary/norse-beasts/ Norse beasts], [http://mistholme.com/dictionary/opinicus/ opinicus], [http://mistholme.c "There were no period exemplars of either beasts conjoined at the tails or for this type of rotational
  49 KB (7,961 words) - 16:38, 4 August 2022
• Quadruped Postures
  ...mant found in tracts, we could give definitive guidelines on how to depict beasts dormant in a reliably recognizable manner.
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• Insect, Arthropod
  ..."The device is not period style. To my knowledge, the only wings added to beasts in period were those of bats or hawks..."
  16 KB (2,358 words) - 10:11, 5 July 2019
• Bird
  ...till many different types of birds. One of the primary differences between beasts and birds is that the latter are commonly linked quite closely with a speci ...is the Eagle, being the king of the air, much like the lion is the king of beasts. The eagle is normally seen displayed. Next is the falcon, which is seen as
  64 KB (9,921 words) - 19:18, 22 June 2022
• Book of Traceable Heraldic Art
  '''Beasts''':
  33 KB (4,043 words) - 23:35, 3 June 2021
• Cat
  [[Category:Armory]] [[Category:Charges]] [[Category:Beasts]] [[Category:Need Work]]
  19 KB (3,078 words) - 17:30, 29 August 2021

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