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écussoncroixétoile

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Gallois-d'Aunay

family·FR·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'or au chef de gueules chargé d'un écusson d'or chargé d'une croix de gueules accompagnée d'une étoile de sable au canton dextre du chef.

Original entry: chief ch. escutch {Or cross Gu acc. estoile Sa in chf dx} · O G+ · unfinished painting · Normandie · 1436

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

Other names

In medieval armorials

  • Charolais (1425) no. 1145 “galois d'aunay”
  • Toison d'Or & l'Europe (1440) no. 362 “le allois dannoy”
  • Bergshammar (1450) no. 1757 “le alloin dânoy”

Tinctures

gueules (ordinary)
or (field)
or (ordinary)
sable (charge)

Charges

canton (ordinary)
chef (ordinary)
croix (ordinary)
écusson (ordinary)
étoile (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "écusson"
        },
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "croix"
        },
        {
          "verb": "accompagnée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "étoile"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "detail": "chef",
      "category": "ordinary",
      "attitudes": [
        "dextre"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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