Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Horse Passant Caparisoned and Saddled

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.”

No default posture. No proper coloration.

The term "caparisoned" indicates that the horse is draped with a decorative cloth.

Horse Passant Caparisoned and Saddled (1) §

Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist unknown.

Horse Passant Caparisoned and Saddled (2) §

Source: Vocabulaire-Atlas Héraldique. Artist unknown. (Illustration 323.)