Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Card-Pique

See also: Card-pique in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

A suit of playing cards, mundanely known as a “spade.” Heraldically equivalent to a linden leaf.

A period artifact, but not used in period armory.

Card-Pique (1) §

Default posture: point to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux.

Card-Pique (2) §

Default posture: palewise. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.