No default posture.
No default orientation.
No default tincture.
See also: Bone in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.
A piece of a skeleton. Default posture: palewise. Proper coloration: argent.
Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist unknown. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
(The eye sockets should be colored as well, not voided.)
Source: Armorial et Traités de Blason (BnF ms. NAF 4381. Arms of Count of Macoy). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Malyss Makneile.
Source: Armorial et Traités de Blason. Artist unknown. (BnF ms. NAF 4381. Arms of Count of Macoy.) Adapted by Malyss Makneile.
(The eye sockets should be colored as well, not voided.)
Source: Armorial et Traités de Blason (BnF ms. NAF 4381. Arms of Count of Macoy). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Waḫrii ̯ a of St Christina the Astonishing.
Source: Armorial et Traités de Blason. Artist unknown. (BnF ms. NAF 4381. Arms of Count of Macoy.) Adapted by Waḫrii ̯ a of St Christina the Astonishing.
Curving bones of the torso. Default orientation: fesswise. Typically shown in pairs, issuant from the sides of the field, but this must be explicitly blazoned, and other arrangements are possible. Proper coloration: argent.
Source: Livro do Armeiro-Mor (Arms of Costa, folio 72v). Artist: Jean Du Cros. .
Source: Livro do Armeiro-Mor. Artist: Jean Du Cros. (Arms of Costa, folio 72v.)
Curving bones of the torso. Default orientation: fesswise. Typically shown in pairs, issuant from the sides of the field, but this must be explicitly blazoned, and other arrangements are possible. Proper coloration: argent.
Source: WappenWiki (Arms of Costa). Artist: Joakim Spuller. .
Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller. (Arms of Costa.)
A piece of a skeleton. Default posture: palewise. Proper coloration: argent.
Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist unknown.
