Armed Demi-Man Drawing a Bow

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges (From the banner of John Gyfford de Chelyngton p. 262). Artist: Thomas Willement. .
Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement. (From the banner of John Gyfford de Chelyngton p. 262.)

Armed Man

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist unknown.

Ass with a Woman's Head Rampant

A stubborn smaller cousin of the horse. Known in modern times as a “donkey.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Münchner Handschrift. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Owen Tegg.
Source: Münchner Handschrift. Artist: Unknown. Adapted by Owen Tegg.

Demi-Man Vested

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: Austrian State Archives (Arms of Wolfgang Probst, 1582). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Austrian State Archives. (Arms of Wolfgang Probst, 1582.) Artist unknown. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Hooded Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Might be blazoned a “friar’s head couped below the shoulders.”

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement.
Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement.

Hyena-Headed Man

A human man. Default posture: dexter leg, foot to base. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Pennsic 50 Art Tent. Artist: Li Xia.
Source: Pennsic 50 Art Tent. Artist: Li Xia.

Knight Armed and Mounted

An armored human figure atop a horse. More fully blazoned “a knight armed cap-à-pie mounted upon a horse passant.”

Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist unknown.

Man Robed

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Wipp. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Wipp. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Man Seated Upon a Throne

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries (Page 209). Artist: Jérôme de Bara. .
Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries. Artist: Jérôme de Bara. (Page 209.)

Man Vested (1)

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair. This man is dressed in a sixteenth-century Spanish style.

Source: Weidtz trachtenbook, 1530. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Weidtz trachtenbook, 1530. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe. Artist unknown.

Man Vested (2)

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair. This man is dressed in a sixteenth-century Spanish style.

Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller. Adapted by Novov. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller. Adapted by Novov and Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Man Vested and Maintaining a Scythe

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: J4P4N.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: J4P4N.

Man's Head Cabossed

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Page 305). Artist: Vigil Raber. .
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 305.)

Man's Head Couped

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Stall Plates of the Knights of the Order of the Garter (Plate L, crest of William de la Pole). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Stall Plates of the Knights of the Order of the Garter. Artist unknown. (Plate L, crest of William de la Pole.)

Man's Head Couped Maintaining a Crown

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Workes of Armorie. Artist: John Bossewell.
Source: Workes of Armorie. Artist: John Bossewell.

Man's Head Couped Maintaining a Hat (1)

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Sammlung von Wappen aus Verschiedenen (Page 582). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Sammlung von Wappen aus Verschiedenen. Artist unknown. (Page 582.)

Man's Head Couped Maintaining a Hat (2)

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Insignia Anglica. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Forveleth Dunde.
Source: Insignia Anglica. Artist unknown. Adapted by Forveleth Dunde.

Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable sable.

Source: Stemmario Trivulziano (Arms of di Facie, p 148). Artist: Gian Antonio da Tradate. .
Source: Stemmario Trivulziano. Artist: Gian Antonio da Tradate. (Arms of di Facie, p 148.)

Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders Wearing a Hat

A man’s head. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.

Monk Robed and Maintaining a Book

A tonsured and enrobed man, holding a book in his hand. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Wipp.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Wipp.

Moor Passant

Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: Scheibler Armorial (Arms of Grumbach, folio 145). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Scheibler Armorial. Artist unknown. (Arms of Grumbach, folio 145.)

Moor's Head Couped (1)

Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston.

Moor's Head Couped (2)

Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber.
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber.

Moor's Head Couped (3)

Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: BnF MS Fr 18649 (Folio 18r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: BnF MS Fr 18649. Artist unknown. (Folio 18r.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Moor's Head Couped (4)

Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller.
Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller.

Moor's Head Couped Maintaining a Crown

Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries (Page 181). Artist: Jérôme de Bara. .
Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries. Artist: Jérôme de Bara. (Page 181.)

Moor's Head Couped at the Shoulders (1)

An African man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: Flandria Roll (Folio 62r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Flandria Roll. Artist unknown. (Folio 62r.)

Moor's Head Couped at the Shoulders (2)

An African man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: skin brown, sable hair.

Source: Insignia Veneta, Mantuana, Bononiensia, Anconitana, Urbinatia, Perugiensia (Arms of Saraceni, page 237). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Owen Tegg.
Source: Insignia Veneta, Mantuana, Bononiensia, Anconitana, Urbinatia, Perugiensia. (Arms of Saraceni, page 237.) Artist unknown. Adapted by Owen Tegg.

Nude Man

A human man. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: Ars Oratoria (First edition, page 114). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Ars Oratoria. Artist unknown. (First edition, page 114.)

Nude Woman

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Ars Oratoria (First edition, page 114). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Ars Oratoria. Artist unknown. (First edition, page 114.)

Nude Woman's Head Couped at the Shoulders

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston.

Saracen's Head Affronty Couped

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges (From the banner of Warburton, p. 274). Artist: Thomas Willement. .
Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement. (From the banner of Warburton, p. 274.)

Saracen's Head Affronty Erased (1)

Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist unknown.

Saracen's Head Affronty Erased (2)

Source: A Treatise on Heraldry British and Foreign. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: A Treatise on Heraldry British and Foreign. Artist unknown.

Savage Maintaining a Club

Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries (Page 188). Artist: Jérôme de Bara. .
Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries. Artist: Jérôme de Bara. (Page 188.)

Savage's Head Affronty

A man covered in leaves, or in hair. Default posture: facing dexter. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, leaves vert.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston.

Viking

Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist: Kryss Kostarev. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist: Kryss Kostarev. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Viking With Arms Raised

Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist: Kryss Kostarev.
Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist: Kryss Kostarev.

Woman (1)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist: Stephanie Fahey.
Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist: Stephanie Fahey.

Woman (2)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Gisela vom Kreuzbach.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Gisela vom Kreuzbach.

Woman (3)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Page 15). Artist: Vigil Raber. . Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 15.) Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.

Woman (4)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller. Adapted by Novov. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller. Adapted by Novov and Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Woman Cloaked and Hooded

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: A Cyclopedia of Costume (Volume I, page 233). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: A Cyclopedia of Costume. Artist unknown. (Volume I, page 233.)

Woman Issuant from Base (1)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Page 15). Artist: Vigil Raber. . Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 15.) Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.

Woman Issuant from Base (2)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Tali Essen of the Isles.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Tali Essen of the Isles.

Woman Mounted on a Bear Passant

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Arma Regni Poloniae. Artist: Unknown Illustrator (Herb of Rawa, p. 106).
Source: Arma Regni Poloniae. Artist unknown. (Herb of Rawa, p. 106.)

Woman with a Raven's Head and Wings

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned.

Source: Pennsic 50 Art Tent. Artist: Pennsic 50 Volunteer.
Source: Pennsic 50 Art Tent. Artist: Pennsic 50 Volunteer.

Woman's Head Coifed and Couped at the Shoulders

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, sable hair.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Folio 63r). Artist: Vigil Raber. . Adapted by Kattera Doplerin.
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Folio 63r.) Adapted by Kattera Doplerin.

Woman's Head Couped

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement.
Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement.

Woman's Head Couped Maintaining a Crown and Veil

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Harley MS 3860. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Harley MS 3860. Artist unknown.

Woman's Head Couped Maintaining a Fillet and Veil

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Harley MS 3860. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Harley MS 3860. Artist unknown. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Woman's Head Couped and Hooded Facing Dexter

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: J4P4N.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: J4P4N.

Woman's Head Couped at the Shoulders (1)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned. Clothing may be blazoned separately, as “a maiden tincture vested tincture.”

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement.
Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement.

Woman's Head Couped at the Shoulders (2)

A human woman. Default posture: statant affronty. Proper coloration: only if skin tone is blazoned, costume blazoned separately.

Source: Schichtbuch (Folio 250r). Artist: Hermann Bote. . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Schichtbuch. Artist: Hermann Bote. (Folio 250r.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.