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Lauffen

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

De sable à deux pattes d'ours adossées d'argent.

Original entry: 2 gambs addorsed · S A · Suisse · 1612

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 Lauffen

In medieval armorials

  • Berlin (1460) no. 744 “von loffen” · crest: 2 gambs
  • Styria (1460) no. 285 “von lauffen” · crest: 2 gambs
  • St. Gallen Haggenberg (1488) no. 1342 “von löffen” · crest: 2 gambs

Tinctures

argent (charge)
sable (field)

Charges

2× ours (meuble)
2× patte (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "patte",
      "count": 2,
      "detail": "ours",
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "adossée"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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