The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada. The Blazon.

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The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

The Blazon

The blazon of a coat of arms is the written, technical description used by an heraldic artist when painting or drawing the arms. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

The language of a blazon uses terms derived from Norman French. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

For example… The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

The Colours Gules Azure Sable Vert Purpure Proper The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

The Metals Or (Gold) Argent (Silver) The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

Sinister Left Dexter Right

An example of arms granted to an individual, Gary Mitchell, by the Canadian Heraldic Authority. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

Helm or Helmet Crest Shield Mantling Crest Wreath Motto The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

Gules fretty semé of billets Argent And keys Or; And upon a helmet mantled Azure and doubled Argent within a wreath of these colours, This crest: A sea otter flotant Argent semé of ermine spots Azure bearing in its forepaws a mascle Gules And for a motto: TO PERSEVERE. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

Gules The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

Fretty The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

semé of billets Argent The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

and keys Or The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

And upon a helmet mantled Azure and doubled Argent The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

within a wreath of these colours, The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

This crest: A sea otter flotant Argent The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

semé of ermine spots Azure The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

bearing in its forepaws a mascle Gules The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

And for a motto: TO PERSEVERE The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

Gules fretty semé of billets Argent And keys Or; And upon a helmet mantled Azure and doubled Argent within a wreath of these colours, This crest: A sea otter flotant Argent semé of ermine spots Azure bearing in its forepaws a mascle Gules And for a motto: TO PERSEVERE. The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada

Presentation Design: Allan Ailo 2006 BC/Yukon Chapter

The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada British Columbia/Yukon Branch

Concept, Design & Artwork: Allan Ailo BC/Yukon Branch The arms of Gary Mitchell are used with the kind permission of the bearer. v