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Drawn from the blazon

bornechapeaugriffonmaintaureau

Approximate rendering

blazon partially parsed (method lenient_en)

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Blazon

Quarterly, sable and argent; quarterly, argent and sable; quarterly, or and sable; quarterly, sable and argent within a bordure erminois; and quarterly, sable and argent a bend or, were used at various times, and by various branches. Crests, at different periods, borne on a chapeau, were—lst: A griffin segreant; 2nd: A hand holding a hautboy; 3rd: A bull passant quarterly argent and sable

Tinctures

argent (charge)
argent (field)
hermine (ordinary)
or (ordinary)
sable (field)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
bordure (ordinary)
borne (meuble)
branche (meuble)
chapeau (meuble)
griffon (meuble)
main (meuble)
taureau (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "sable",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "hermine",
        "category": "fur"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "branche",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "borne",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "chapeau",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "griffon",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "main",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "taureau",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "passant"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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