Oberkirch

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

Blazon

De sable au lion d'argent.

Original entry: lion rampant · S A · Alsace · 1490

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

Identified as: von Oberkirch

In medieval armorials

Stuttgart (1446) no. 170 “vô oberkirch” · crest: lion sejt cr.
Miltenberg (1490) no. 1004 “die von oberkirch” · crest: lion sejt cr.
Herold WK (1570), fol. 473n
Herold WK (1570), fol. 502n

Tinctures

argent (charge)

sable (field)

Charges

lion (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    }
  ]
}