Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Rainbow

See also: Rainbow in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

A colorful arc appearing in the sky after rain.

Rainbow (1) §

Typically shown between two clouds, as here.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston.

Rainbow (2) §

Typically shown between two clouds, as here.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

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

Rainbow (3) §

Typically shown between two clouds, as here.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Vémundr Syvursson.

Rainbow (4) §

Typically shown between two clouds, as here.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Source: The Elements of Armories. Artist unknown. (Page 45.)

Rainbow (5) §

Typically shown between two clouds, as here.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Artist: Wylet Fraser.

Rainbow Throughout §

Device
Badge

Typically shown between two clouds.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Source: Wernigerode Armorial. Artist unknown. (Folio 197r.)

Two Rainbows Throughout §

Device
Badge

Typically shown between two clouds.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Source: Wernigerode Armorial. Artist unknown. (Folio 197r.)

Rainbow Bendwise Throughout §

Device
Badge

Typically shown between two clouds.

Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 15.)

Natural Rainbow Bendwise Throughout §

Device
Badge

Typically shown between two clouds. Default orientation: fesswise enarched to chief.

Artist: Séamus Uí Chonchobhair. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.