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oiseau

Fully parsed

Canstein

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

D'argent à l'oiseau essorant de sable.

Original entry: bird raising · A S · Westfalen · 1440

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
Canstein

In medieval armorials

  • Bergshammar (1450) no. 586, fol. 55v1
  • Lyncenich (1450) no. 2784

Tinctures

argent (field)
sable (charge)

Charges

oiseau (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "oiseau",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "essorant"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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