Heraldic beast

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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)

See also

  • Heraldry
  • Animals in Heraldry

Heraldic Beast and Monsters Links

  • Bestiary: Heraldic Monsters & Medieval Critters
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Category:
  • Device heraldry

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