Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Griffin

See also: Griffin in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

A hybrid monster formed by crossing an eagle with the back end of a lion. Sometimes spelled “gryphon.”

Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

Griffin's Head Erased (1) §

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).