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ours

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Bärenfels

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

D'argent à l'ours passant de sable posé sur une champagne de sinople.

Original entry: bear passt on terrace · A SV · Suisse · 1488

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

Also called
Bernfeld
Identified as
von Bernfeld

In medieval armorials

  • St. Gallen Haggenberg (1488) no. 581 “von bernffeld” · crest: bear's head

Tinctures

argent (field)
sable (charge)
sinople (ordinary)

Charges

champagne (ordinary)
ours (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "ours",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "passant",
        "posé"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "sur",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sinople",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "champagne"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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