Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Stirrup

See also: Stirrup in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

Saddle with Stirrups §

A seat that can be rested on a beast’s back to make it easier to ride.

Default orientation: upright, facing dexter. Proper coloration: brown leather.

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

Stirrup (1) §

A horseback rider’s foot rest.

Default orientation: upright. No proper coloration.

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement.

Stirrup (2) §

A horseback rider’s foot rest.

Default orientation: upright. No proper coloration.

Source: Two Tudor Books of Arms. Artist: Robert Cooke. (From page 150, arms of John Seycmor.)

Stirrup (3) §

A horseback rider’s foot rest.

Default orientation: upright. No proper coloration.

Source: Arma Regni Poloniae. Artist unknown. (Herb of Strzemie, p. 48.)

Stirrup (4) §

A horseback rider’s foot rest.

Default orientation: upright. No proper coloration.

Source: Thomas Jenyn's Book. Artist unknown. (Folio 88r.)

Stirrup (5) §

A horseback rider’s foot rest.

Default orientation: upright. No proper coloration.

Source: Two Tudor Books of Arms. Artist: Robert Cooke. (From page 34.)