Freising (diocese)

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

Blazon

D'or à la tête de maure couronnée de sable.

Original entry: moor's head cr. · O S · Bayern · 1345

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: Freising, Frisingen.
Identified as: Freising, Herman von Cilly, Bp.Freising

In medieval armorials

Zürich (1345) no. 581, fol. s1b2b “frisingen”
Richental Chronik (1420) no. 438, fol. 140v1 “dns jacobus eps frysingensis ze frysingen”
St. Gallen Haggenberg (1488) no. 81 “bistum freÿsingê”
Miltenberg (1490) no. 1585, fol. 125v1 “bischoff von freisingen”
Virgil Solis (1555) no. 132 “freising”

Tinctures

or (field)

sable (charge)

Charges

maure (meuble)

tête (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "tête",
      "count": 1,
      "detail": "maure",
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "couronnée"
      ]
    }
  ]
}