Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Base

See also: Base in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

Base (1) §

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Peripheral ordinary. The height is typically a third of the width of the device.

Base Embattled and Masoned §

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Peripheral ordinary.

Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Base Engrailed (2) §

Device
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Peripheral ordinary.

Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller.

Base Engrailed Barry Engrailed §

Device
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Peripheral ordinary.

Artist: Vémundr Syvursson. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Base Wavy Barry Wavy (1) §

Device
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Peripheral ordinary.

Blazoned “a ford proper” if azure and argent.

Base Wavy Barry Wavy (2) §

Device
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Peripheral ordinary.

Blazoned “a ford proper” if azure and argent.

Base Wavy Barry Wavy (3) §

Device
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Peripheral ordinary.

Blazoned “a ford proper” if azure and argent.

Base Wavy Barry Wavy (4) §

Device
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Peripheral ordinary. Blazoned “a ford proper” if azure and argent.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Base and Pale Conjoined §

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Two ordinaries combined.

Three Rose Sprigs Issuant from a Grassy Base §

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A perennial flowering shrub known for its beauty and sharp thorns.

Wreaths, chaplets, orles and bordures of roses are reserved to queens, princesses, and companions of the rose.

Source: Sammelband Mehrerer Wappenbücher. Artist unknown. (Folio 18r.)

Bridge Throughout of Four Arches Issuant from a Ford §

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A structure for traveling over a river.

Default orientation: fesswise. No proper coloration.

Source: Nobleza del Andaluzia. Artist unknown. (Arms of Guadiana, folio 164v.)