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Embattled and variants The Boyle family, whose titles include the Earl of Cork, bears the arms Per bend embattled argent and gules Argent, a fess bretessé gules. A line embattled is a square wave, representing the battlements of a castle. When a fess is embattled, only the topmost edge is altered (as in the arms of Muri bei Bern).
A line embattled is a square wave, representing the battlements of a castle. When a fess is embattled, only the topmost edge is altered (as in the arms of Muri bei Bern). If both edges are to be embattled, the term embattled-counter-embattled (or counter-embattled, as in the arms of Sir Cecil Denniston Burney) is used. In this case the lines ...
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Apr 7, 2022 · From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. A line embattled or battled is a square wave, representing the battlements of a castle. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. Crosses embattled (6 F) Embattled ordinaries (9 C, 14 F) Paly embattled shields (1 C)
Contents 1Different shapes of lines 1.1Indented and dancetty 1.2Wavy and nebuly 1.3Engrailed and invected 1.4Embattled and variants 1.5Embowed, nowy and variants 1.6Rarer lines and recent inventions 2Gallery of different lines of partition 3See also 4Notes 5Ref...
Jan 6, 2022 · A pale embattled is embattled upon both its edges; a fess embattled is embattled only upon the upper edge; a chief is embattled necessarily only upon the lower; and the grave difficulty of distinguishing "per pale engrailed" from "per pale invected" shows that no rigid rules can be laid down.
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The lines of partition used to divide and vary fields and charges in heraldry are by default straight, but may have many different shapes. Care must sometimes be taken to distinguish these types of lines from the extremely unusual and non-traditional use of lines as charges, [1] and to distinguish these shapes from actual charges, such as "a mount [or triple mount] in base," or, particularly ...
