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lion

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Villa

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

Fascé d'argent et de gueules, au chef d'azur chargé d'un lion léopardé d'or.

Original entry: barry & chief ch. lion passant · A GBO · Piemonte · 1474

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

In medieval armorials

  • Rineck (1473) no. 862 “de vylle”
  • Savelli (1473) no. 649 “de vylle”
  • Coislin-Séguier (1480) no. 1597 “de vylle”

Tinctures

argent (field)
azur (ordinary)
gueules (field)
or (charge)

Charges

chef (ordinary)
lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "fascé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "léopardé"
          ],
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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