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The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada. The Blazon. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada. The blazon of a coat of arms is the written, technical description used by an heraldic artist when painting or drawing the arms.

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The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

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  1. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  2. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  3. The Blazon

  4. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada The blazon of a coat of arms is the written, technical description used by an heraldic artist when painting or drawing the arms.

  5. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada The language of a blazon uses terms derived from Norman French.

  6. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada For example…

  7. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada The Colours Gules Azure Sable Vert Purpure Proper

  8. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada The Metals Or (Gold) Argent (Silver)

  9. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada Dexter Right Sinister Left

  10. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada An example of arms granted to an individual, Gary Mitchell, by the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

  11. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  12. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada Crest Crest Wreath Helm or Helmet Mantling Shield Motto

  13. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada Gules fretty semé of billets Argent And keys Or; And upon a helmet mantled Azure and doubled Argent within a wreath of these colours, This crest: A sea otter flotant Argent semé of ermine spots Azure bearing in its forepaws a mascle Gules And for a motto: TO PERSEVERE.

  14. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada Gules

  15. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  16. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada Fretty

  17. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  18. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada semé of billets Argent

  19. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  20. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada and keys Or

  21. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  22. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada And upon a helmet mantled Azure and doubled Argent

  23. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  24. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada within a wreath of these colours,

  25. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  26. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada This crest: A sea otter flotant Argent

  27. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  28. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada semé of ermine spots Azure

  29. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  30. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada bearing in its forepaws a mascle Gules

  31. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  32. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada And for a motto: TO PERSEVERE

  33. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

  34. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada Gules fretty semé of billets Argent And keys Or; And upon a helmet mantled Azure and doubled Argent within a wreath of these colours, This crest: A sea otter flotant Argent semé of ermine spots Azure bearing in its forepaws a mascle Gules And for a motto: TO PERSEVERE.

  35. www.heraldry.ca Presentation Design: Allan Ailo 2006 BC/Yukon Chapter

  36. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada British Columbia/Yukon Branch

  37. Concept, Design & Artwork: Allan Ailo BC/Yukon Branch The arms of Gary Mitchell are used with the kind permission of the bearer. v. 2 - 2009

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