Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Crossbow

See also: Crossbow in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

Crossbow (1) §

A bow attached to a stock that holds the string until a trigger is pulled.

Default orientation: pointing to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Workes of Armorie. Artist: John Bossewell.

Crossbow (2) §

A bow attached to a stock that holds the string until a trigger is pulled.

Default orientation: pointing to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Crossbow (3) §

A bow attached to a stock that holds the string until a trigger is pulled.

Default orientation: pointing to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Aegidius Tschudi's Armorial. Artist unknown. Adapted by Iago ab Adam.

Crossbow (4) §

A bow attached to a stock that holds the string until a trigger is pulled.

Default orientation: pointing to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Crossbow Stock (1) §

The rigid portion of a crossbow.

Default orientation: pointing to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 267.)

Crossbow Stock (2) §

The rigid portion of a crossbow.

Default orientation: pointing to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Folio 379.)