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* [[Heraldry]] |
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* [[Animals (Heraldry)|Animals in Heraldry]] |
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== Heraldry Links == |
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*[http://www2.kumc.edu/itc/staff/rknight/monsters.htm Bestiary: Heraldic Monsters & Medieval Critters] |
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[[Category:Device heraldry]] |
[[Category:Device heraldry]] |
Revision as of 02:34, 6 October 2006
A heraldic beast is any heraldic charge of a mythical animal, or an animal that is portrayed differently in heraldry. These creatures are sometimes called heraldic monsters.
Some of these beasts include:
- Ypotryll
- Yale
- Heraldic tiger
- Heraldic lion
- Heraldic sea-horse
- Heraldic Antelope
- Dragon
- Sea Dragon
- Unicorn
- Unicornate Seahorse (SCA-Only)
- Unicornate Sea-Pegasus (SCA-Only)
- Gryphon (or griffin)
- Wyvern
- Cockatrice a.k.a. basilisk
- Mermaid/merman
- Centaur
- Salamander
- Enfield
- Opinicus
- Alphyn
- Amphisaena
- Phoenix
- Chatloup
- Hydra
- Pegasus
- Kittyhawk (SCA-Only)