Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Torse

A ring of twisted fabric worn around the brow or atop a helm.

Torse (1) §

No proper coloration. Typically of two contrasting tinctures twisted together in alternating bands.

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

Torse (2) §

No proper coloration. Typically of two contrasting tinctures twisted together in alternating bands.

Source: BnF MS Allemand 304. Artist unknown. (Page 601.)

Torse (3) §

No proper coloration. Typically of two contrasting tinctures twisted together in alternating bands.

Source: Vocabulaire-Atlas Héraldique. Artist unknown. (Illustration 517.)

Torse (4) §

Default orientation: in annulo. No proper coloration.

Typically of two contrasting tinctures twisted together in alternating bands.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.