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griffon

Fully parsed

St.Benedict_saint

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'azur au griffon d'or.

Original entry: griffin segreant · B O · heroes, fantasy · 1446

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
St.Benedict, O.S.B.

In medieval armorials

  • Stuttgart (1446) no. 19, fol. - “s benedicdes” · crest: 2 rods garnished with peacock eyes

Tinctures

azur (field)
or (charge)

Charges

griffon (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "griffon",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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