Blankenstein

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Blazon

De gueules à la bande échiquetée d'argent et de sable.

Original entry: bend checky · G X AS · Schwaben · 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: Blankenstein, von Blankenstein

In medieval armorials

Le Blancq (1380) no. 3219, fol. 454v1 “blankesteiner”
Paix d'Arras (GpETO-aut/boh) (1435) no. 51, fol. 6r3
Toison d'Or & l'Europe (1440) no. 51 “blankenstainr”
Bergshammar (1450) no. 682
Lyncenich (1450) no. 885 “<blankensteiner>”
Heessel Compendium (1460) no. 77 “blankenstainer”
Grünenberg (1483) no. 1980, fol. 332n1 “von blankenstain am behemerwald” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms

Tinctures

argent (charge)

gueules (field)

sable (charge)

Charges

bande (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "échiquetée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          }
        },
        {
          "verb": "échiquetée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}