Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Octopus

An octopus.

Default posture: tentacles to base. No proper coloration.

Polypus (2) §

This depiction may no longer be registrable due to excessive crossing or tangling of arms which can reduce identifiability. Arms should not extend above the head.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Polypus Dismembered §

The term dismembered is used to describe a beast whose limbs have been severed from its body.

Artist: Wylet Fraser.