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viole

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Arze

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

D'azur à la fasce d'or accompagnée de trois violes d'argent.

Original entry: fess betw 3 viols · B OA · Holland · 1436

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
Arze / Vijare

In medieval armorials

  • Toison d'Or & l'Europe (1440) no. 290 “arze”
  • Bergshammar (1450) no. 1568, fol. 109r1 “<va vie are>”
  • Lyncenich (1450) no. 2542 “vyeare”

Tinctures

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

Charges

fasce (ordinary)
3× viole (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagnée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "viole"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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