Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Vires

Concentric annulets. May also be blazoned a gurges, as this was an early way of depicting whirlpools.

Two Vires §

Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis. Artist unknown. (Arms of de Caponis, folio 109r.)

Two Vires §

Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis. Artist unknown. (Arms of de Caponis, folio 109r.)

Three Vires (1) §

Source: Insignia Florentinorum. Artist unknown. (Arms of Landini.)

Three Vires (1) §

Source: Insignia Florentinorum. Artist unknown. (Arms of Landini.)