Alphyn Passant

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

Antelope Passant

A hybrid monster similar to a deer but with a tusk on its nose and a lions tail. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.
Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.

Ass Passant (1)

No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Ass Passant (2)

No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents. Artist unknown.

Ass Passant (3)

A stubborn smaller cousin of the horse. Known in modern times as a “donkey.” No default posture. No proper coloration. This image may actually depict a mule, a hybrid between a donkey and a horse.

Source: Trachtenbuch des Christoph Weiditz. Artist: Christoph Weiditz. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Trachtenbuch des Christoph Weiditz. Artist: Christoph Weiditz. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.

Ass With A Fool's Head Passant (1)

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

Source: Sammelband Mehrerer Wappenbücher (Folio 30v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Sammelband Mehrerer Wappenbücher. Artist unknown. (Folio 30v.)

Ass With A Fool's Head Passant (2)

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

Source: BSB Cgm 8030 (Folio 26r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: BSB Cgm 8030. Artist unknown. (Folio 26r.)

Bactrian Camel Passant

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

Badger Passant (1)

Default posture: statant. No proper coloration.

Source: The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents. Artist unknown.

Badger Passant (2)

Default posture: statant. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Badger Passant Guardant

Default posture: statant. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Bear Passant (1)

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist: Celiedh Eiriksdottir.
Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist: Celiedh Eiriksdottir.

Bear Passant (2)

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Bear Passant (3)

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Bear Passant (4)

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Bear Passant (5)

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration,

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

Bear Passant (6)

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Bear Passant (7)

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Bear Passant Guardant

A large beast of the wilds. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Beaver Passant (1)

Adapted from Wappenbuch Conrads von Grünenberg. Artist: Iago ab Adam.
Artist: Iago ab Adam. Adapted from Wappenbuch Conrads von Grünenberg.

Beaver Passant (2)

Source: Stamm- und Wappenbuch des Domherrn Matthaeus Marschall von Pappenheim. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Volusia Zoe.
Source: Stamm- und Wappenbuch des Domherrn Matthaeus Marschall von Pappenheim. Artist unknown. Adapted by Volusia Zoe.

Bison Passant Guardant (1)

Source: The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents. Artist unknown.

Bison Passant Guardant (2)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Elionora inghean Ui Cheallaigh.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Elionora inghean Ui Cheallaigh.

Boar Passant (1)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Boar Passant (2)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Boar Passant (3)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Boar Passant (4)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

Source: Scheibler Armorial (Arms of Erzingen, folio 109). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Scheibler Armorial. Artist unknown. (Arms of Erzingen, folio 109.)

Boar Passant (5)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

Source: Some Feudal Lords and Their Seals. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Some Feudal Lords and Their Seals. Artist unknown.

Boar Passant (6)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

Source: Arma Regni Poloniae. Artist: Unknown Illustrator (Herb of Sokolia, p. 30).
Source: Arma Regni Poloniae. Artist unknown. (Herb of Sokolia, p. 30.)

Boar Passant (7)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis (Folio 426r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.
Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis. Artist unknown. (Folio 426r.) Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.

Boar Passant (8)

A powerful swine. No default posture. Proper coloration: brown.

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

Boreyne Passant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe.

Bull Passant (1)

Sometimes blazoned a “steer” or an “ox.” A “buffalo” is similar but has larger horns. A “yak” is hairy. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Bull Passant (2)

Sometimes blazoned a “steer” or an “ox.” A “buffalo” is similar but has larger horns. A “yak” is hairy. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Bull Passant (3)

Sometimes blazoned a “steer” or an “ox.” A “buffalo” is similar but has larger horns. A “yak” is hairy. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Animals.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Animals.

Bull Passant (4)

Sometimes blazoned a “steer” or an “ox.” A “buffalo” is similar but has larger horns. A “yak” is hairy. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries (Page 106). Artist: Jérôme de Bara. .
Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries. Artist: Jérôme de Bara. (Page 106.)

Bull Passant (5)

Sometimes blazoned a “steer” or an “ox.” A “buffalo” is similar but has larger horns. A “yak” is hairy. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.

Bull Passant (6)

Sometimes blazoned a “steer” or an “ox.” A “buffalo” is similar but has larger horns. A “yak” is hairy. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Bull Passant Guardant

Sometimes blazoned a “steer” or an “ox.” A “buffalo” is similar but has larger horns. A “yak” is hairy. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Calygreyhound Passant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Máel Brigte.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Máel Brigte.

Camel Passant (1)

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Folio 54v). Artist: Vigil Raber. . Adapted by Kattera Doplerin.
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Folio 54v.) Adapted by Kattera Doplerin.

Camel Passant (2)

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

Camelopard Passant

Source: Wellcome Collection (From an engraving circa 1570). Artist: Abraham de Bruyn. .
Source: Wellcome Collection. Artist: Abraham de Bruyn. (From an engraving circa 1570.)

Capybara Passant

A giant rodent of South America. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Di Amador.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Di Amador.

Caretyne Passant (1)

This depiction lacks the flames associated with the caretyne in period depictions.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe.

Caretyne Passant (2)

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

Centaur Passant (1)

The torso of a human attached to the body of a horse. No default posture. No proper coloration. A centaur carrying a bow may be blazoned a “Sagittarius.”

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

Centaur Passant (2)

The torso of a human attached to the body of a horse. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Rones.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Rones.

Centaur Passant (3)

The torso of a human attached to the body of a horse. No default posture. No proper coloration. A centaur carrying a bow may be blazoned a “Sagittarius.”

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Centaur Passant (4)

The torso of a human attached to the body of a horse. No default posture. No proper coloration. A centaur carrying a bow may be blazoned a “Sagittarius.”

Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries (Page 197). Artist: Jérôme de Bara. .
Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries. Artist: Jérôme de Bara. (Page 197.)

Centaur Passant Blowing A Horn

A monster with a human head and torso joined to a horse’s body. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Centaur Passant Guardant Armed (1)

A monster with a human head and torso joined to a horse’s body. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Centaur Passant Guardant Armed (2)

A monster with a human head and torso joined to a horse’s body. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Princeton University Garrett MS 158. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Máel Brigte.
Source: Princeton University Garrett MS 158. Artist unknown. Adapted by Máel Brigte.

Centaur Passant Regardant

A monster with a human head and torso joined to a horse’s body. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Sledgehamster. Artist: Grimwulf Harland.
Source: Sledgehamster. Artist: Grimwulf Harland.

Chatloup Passant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe. Adapted by Máel Brigte.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe. Adapted by Máel Brigte.

Continental Panther Passant

A hybrid monster, with an eagle’s forelegs on a lion’s body (and sometimes another beast's head), with flames emerging from its mouth and ears. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Crocodile Passant

Source: A Display of Heraldry (Manuscript folio 82r). Artist: John Guillim. . Adapted by Iago ab Adam.
Source: A Display of Heraldry. Artist: John Guillim. (Manuscript folio 82r.) Adapted by Iago ab Adam.

Doe Trippant

No default posture. Proper coloration: brown. The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Doe Trippant Regardant

The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Dog Passant (1)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Dog Passant (2)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Dog Passant (3)

No default posture. No proper coloration. The Swedish Valhund is a period breed with short legs and a stocky body.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Kryss Kostarev.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Kryss Kostarev.

Dog Passant (4)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A fast-running sight hound may be blazoned a “levrier.” Period sight hound breeds include the greyhound and wolfhound.

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

Dog Passant (5)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.

Dog Passant (6)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A fast-running sight hound may be blazoned a “levrier.” Period sight hound breeds include the greyhound and wolfhound.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry (From page 204). Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle. (From page 204.)

Dog Passant (7)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A fast-running sight hound may be blazoned a “levrier.” Period sight hound breeds include the greyhound and wolfhound.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry (From page 204, sans pizzle). Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle. (From page 204, sans pizzle.)

Dog Passant (8)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Wriothesley Heraldic Collections, Volume II (Folio 56r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Iago ab Adam.
Source: Wriothesley Heraldic Collections, Volume II. Artist unknown. (Folio 56r.) Adapted by Iago ab Adam.

Dog Passant (9)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Waḫrii ̯ a of St Christina the Astonishing.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Waḫrii ̯ a of St Christina the Astonishing.

Dog Passant (10)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Dog Passant Guardant (1)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A fast-running sight hound may be blazoned a “levrier.” Period sight hound breeds include the greyhound and wolfhound.

Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist unknown.

Dog Passant Guardant (2)

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Dog Passant Regardant

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Domestic Cat Passant (1)

A domesticated feline. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Domestic Cat Passant (2)

A domesticated feline. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Domestic Cat Passant (3)

A domesticated feline. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Domestic Cat Passant (4)

A domesticated feline. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Domestic Cat Passant (5)

A domesticated feline. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.

Domestic Cat Passant (6)

A domesticated feline. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Scheibler Armorial (Arms of Zöbinger, page 44). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.
Source: Scheibler Armorial. Artist unknown. (Arms of Zöbinger, page 44.) Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.

Domestic Cat Passant Guardant

A domesticated feline. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Dragon Passant (1)

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Dragon Passant (2)

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Dragon Passant (3)

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Dragon Passant (4)

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

Dragon Passant (5)

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Dragon Passant (6)

Default posture: segreant (rampant wings addorsed). No proper coloration.

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

Duck Passant

Default posture: close.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

East Asian Dragon Passant

East Asian dragons are considered a Step From Core Practice (SFCP).

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Elephant Passant (1)

A giant animal known for its strength. Default posture: statant. Proper coloration: argent, or gray with white tusks.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Elephant Passant (2)

A giant animal known for its strength. Default posture: statant. Proper coloration: argent, or gray with white tusks.

Source: St. Gallen Armorial. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: St. Gallen Armorial. Artist unknown.

Elephant Passant (3)

A giant animal known for its strength. Default posture: statant. Proper coloration: argent, or gray with white tusks.

Source: Lambeth MS774. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Lambeth MS774. Artist unknown. Adapted by Vémundr Syvursson.

Elephant Passant (4)

A giant animal known for its strength. Default posture: statant. Proper coloration: argent, or gray with white tusks.

Source: Stamm- und Wappenbuch des Domherrn Matthaeus Marschall von Pappenheim. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Volusia Zoe.
Source: Stamm- und Wappenbuch des Domherrn Matthaeus Marschall von Pappenheim. Artist unknown. Adapted by Volusia Zoe.

Elephant Passant (5)

A giant animal known for its strength. Default posture: statant. Proper coloration: argent, or gray with white tusks.

Source: Kitāb al-Bulhān. Artist: Abd al-Hasan Al-Isfahani. Adapted by Máel Brigte.
Source: Kitāb al-Bulhān. Artist: Abd al-Hasan Al-Isfahani. Adapted by Máel Brigte.

Elk Trippant (1)

The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Elk Trippant (2)

The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Enfield Passant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Elionora inghean Ui Cheallaigh.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Elionora inghean Ui Cheallaigh.

Fox Passant (1)

A wild canid. No default posture. Proper coloration: gules, with argent tail tip; often has sable or argent socks, and may have an argent chest, but these are unblazonable details.

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

Fox Passant (2)

A wild canid. No default posture. Proper coloration: gules, with argent tail tip; often has sable or argent socks, and may have an argent chest, but these are unblazonable details.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Fox Passant (3)

A wild canid. No default posture. Proper coloration: gules, with argent tail tip; often has sable or argent socks, and may have an argent chest, but these are unblazonable details.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.

Fox Passant (4)

A wild canid. No default posture. Proper coloration: gules, with argent tail tip; often has sable or argent socks, and may have an argent chest, but these are unblazonable details.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Fox Passant Guardant

A wild canid. No default posture. Proper coloration: gules, with argent tail tip; often has sable or argent socks, and may have an argent chest, but these are unblazonable details.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Genet Passant

A small, spotted predatory animal distantly related to cats. Also called a “civet.” Found in the tropics and introduced to Europe during the medieval period. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Workes of Armorie (From book 3, folio 13, badge of the Plantagenets). Artist: John Bossewell. .
Source: Workes of Armorie. Artist: John Bossewell. (From book 3, folio 13, badge of the Plantagenets.)

Goat Passant (1)

No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Goat Passant (2)

No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Gorilla Passant

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Griffin Passant (1)

Sometimes spelled “gryphon.” Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Griffin Passant (2)

Sometimes spelled “gryphon.” Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

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

Griffin Passant (3)

Sometimes spelled “gryphon.” Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Griffin Passant (4)

Sometimes spelled “gryphon.” Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Griffin Passant (5)

Sometimes spelled “gryphon.” Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Griffin Passant (6)

Sometimes spelled “gryphon.” Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

Adapted from Wappenbuch Conrads von Grünenberg. Artist: Iago ab Adam.
Artist: Iago ab Adam. Adapted from Wappenbuch Conrads von Grünenberg.

Griffin Passant (7)

Sometimes spelled “gryphon.” Default posture: rampant, blazoned “segreant.” No proper coloration.

Source: Sledgehamster. Artist: Grimwulf Harland.
Source: Sledgehamster. Artist: Grimwulf Harland.

Hedgehog Passant

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

Horse Passant (1)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Horse Passant (2)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Horse Passant (3)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Horse Passant (4)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art Archives. Artist: Ian Raven of Tadcaster.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art Archives. Artist: Ian Raven of Tadcaster.

Horse Passant (5)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Horse Passant (6)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Horse Passant (7)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Beyeren Armorial (Folio 56v). Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. .
Source: Beyeren Armorial. Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. (Folio 56v.)

Horse Passant (8)

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Beyeren Armorial (Folio 058r). Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. .
Source: Beyeren Armorial. Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. (Folio 058r.)

Horse Passant Caparisoned

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration. The term "caparisoned" indicates that the horse is draped with a decorative cloth.

Source: Vocabulaire-Atlas Héraldique. Artist: Unknown Illustrator (Illustration 324).
Source: Vocabulaire-Atlas Héraldique. Artist unknown. (Illustration 324.)

Horse Passant Regardant

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Horse's Body Passant

A domesticated equine. Presumed to be a stallion unless blazoned a “mare.” No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Volusia Zoe.

Hydra Passant (1)

A dragon with many heads. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Hydra Passant (2)

A dragon with many heads. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Hydra Passant (3)

A mythical fire-breathing lizard. Default posture: segreant (rampant wings addorsed). No proper coloration.

Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries (Page 85). Artist: Jérôme de Bara. .
Source: Le Blason Des Armoiries. Artist: Jérôme de Bara. (Page 85.)

Lion Passant (1)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

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

Lion Passant (2)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Lion Passant (3)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Prince Arthur's Book. Artist: Thomas Wriothesley.
Source: Prince Arthur's Book. Artist: Thomas Wriothesley.

Lion Passant (4)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Prince Arthur's Book. Artist: Thomas Wriothesley.
Source: Prince Arthur's Book. Artist: Thomas Wriothesley.

Lion Passant (5)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist unknown.

Lion Passant (6)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Lion Passant (7)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.

Lion Passant (8)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Lambeth MS774. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Lambeth MS774. Artist unknown. Adapted by Vémundr Syvursson.

Lion Passant (9)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Arme delle Familie Veneziane per Ordine Alfabetico (Folio 10v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Drasma Dragomira.
Source: Arme delle Familie Veneziane per Ordine Alfabetico. Artist unknown. (Folio 10v.) Adapted by Drasma Dragomira.

Lion Passant Guardant (1)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Laurenth2.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Laurenth2.

Lion Passant Guardant (2)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Lion Passant Guardant (3)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Firkin.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: Firkin.

Lion Passant Guardant (4)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: The Elements of Armories (Page 77). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: The Elements of Armories. Artist unknown. (Page 77.)

Lion Passant Guardant (5)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

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

Lion Passant Guardant (6)

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller. Adapted by Finellach.
Source: WappenWiki. Artist: Joakim Spuller. Adapted by Finellach.

Lion Passant Reguardant

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Sadhbh Bheag.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Sadhbh Bheag.

Lion-Dragon Passant

A hybrid monster constructed from the front half of a lion and the tail end of a dragon. Default posture: sejant. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Gwenyvere Rose Foxe.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Gwenyvere Rose Foxe.

Lizard Passant (1)

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Lizard Passant (2)

Source: Maragheh Bestiary (Morgan MS M.500. Folio 78r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Máel Brigte.
Source: Maragheh Bestiary. (Morgan MS M.500. Folio 78r.) Artist unknown. Adapted by Máel Brigte.

Llama Passant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.

Lobster Passant

No proper coloration.

Source: The Deidis of Armorie (Folio 33v, a "Bart."). Artist: Adam Loutfut. . Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.
Source: The Deidis of Armorie. Artist: Adam Loutfut. (Folio 33v, a "Bart.") Adapted by Saewynn aet Cnolle.

Lynx Passant

Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.
Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.

Manticore Passant Guardant

Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.
Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.

Minotaur Passant Bearing a Club

A hybrid monster with the torso of a man attached to the body of a bull. (Although the ancient Greek minotaur was a bull-headed man, this interpretation mutated during the medieval period to be something more like a centaur.) No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Monkey Passant

No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

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.)

Mouse Passant

A rodent. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Insignia Venetorum Nobilium II (Arms of di Musari, page 134). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Owen Tegg.
Source: Insignia Venetorum Nobilium II. Artist unknown. (Arms of di Musari, page 134.) Adapted by Owen Tegg.

Natural Ibex Passant

A mountain goat indigenous to the Alps. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Natural Salamander Passant

A lizard. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Natural Tiger Passant (1)

No default posture. No proper coloration, but stripes may be blazoned separately, e.g. “gules marked sable.”

Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist: Celiedh Eiriksdottir.
Source: Pennsic Bored-Artist Collection. Artist: Celiedh Eiriksdottir.

Natural Tiger Passant (2)

No default posture. No proper coloration, but stripes may be blazoned separately, e.g. “gules marked sable.”

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

Natural Tiger Passant (3)

No default posture. No proper coloration, but stripes may be blazoned separately, e.g. “gules marked sable.”

Source: Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat (Leiden MS Or. 8907. Folio 227r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Máel Brigte.
Source: Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat. (Leiden MS Or. 8907. Folio 227r.) Artist unknown. Adapted by Máel Brigte.

Ounce Passant

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Ounce Passant Guardant

Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.
Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.

Ounce Passant Guardant Incensed

The term “incensed” signifies that it has flames emerging from its mouth and ears..

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Panther Passant (1)

An ounce, or maneless lion, covered with colorful spots, with flames emerging from its mouth and ears. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Panther Passant (2)

An ounce, or maneless lion, covered with colorful spots, with flames emerging from its mouth and ears. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Paschal Lamb

A young sheep. A paschal lamb is one intended for religious sacrifice. Used as a symbol of Christ. Distinguished by a halo and a cross banner over its shoulder. Default posture: passant. Proper coloration: argent, haloed Or, bearing a banner argent marked with a cross gules. (The halo sometimes includes a red cross.

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

Paschal Lamb Regardant

A young sheep. A paschal lamb is one intended for religious sacrifice. Used as a symbol of Christ. Distinguished by a halo and a cross banner over its shoulder. Default posture: passant. Proper coloration: argent, haloed Or, bearing a banner argent marked with a cross gules. (The halo sometimes includes a red cross.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Ram Passant

A male ovine, or sheep. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Owen Tegg.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Owen Tegg.

Reindeer Trippant

The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Rhinoceros Passant

A large armored herbivore. Default posture: statant. No proper coloration.

Source: Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat (Leiden MS Or. 8907). Artist: Zakariya al-Qazwini. Adapted by Máel Brigte.
Source: Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat. (Leiden MS Or. 8907.) Artist: Zakariya al-Qazwini. Adapted by Máel Brigte.

Sheep Passant (1)

A fluffy ungulate. A male sheep is blazoned a "ram", while a female may be blazoned a "ewe." No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Sheep Passant (2)

A fluffy ungulate. A male sheep is blazoned a "ram", while a female may be blazoned a "ewe." No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Sheep Passant (3)

A fluffy ungulate. A male sheep is blazoned a "ram", while a female may be blazoned a "ewe." No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Sheep Passant Regardant (1)

A fluffy ungulate. A male sheep is blazoned a "ram", while a female may be blazoned a "ewe." No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Sheep Passant Regardant (2)

A fluffy ungulate. A male sheep is blazoned a "ram", while a female may be blazoned a "ewe." No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Arma Regni Poloniae. Artist: Unknown Illustrator (Herb of Ivnoska, p. 124).
Source: Arma Regni Poloniae. Artist unknown. (Herb of Ivnoska, p. 124.)

Siren Passant Wings Displayed

A hybrid monster formed of a bird with the head and torso of a woman. A cousin of the harpy. In Greek mythology they play beautiful music that enchants sailors. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Curious Creatures in Zoology. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Fred Siler.
Source: Curious Creatures in Zoology. Artist unknown. Adapted by Fred Siler.

Sow Passant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Jessimond of Emerickeskepe. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Jessimond of Emerickeskepe. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Stag Trippant (1)

A male deer. May also be blazoned a “buck” or “hart.” No default posture. Proper coloration: brown. The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Stag Trippant (2)

A male deer. May also be blazoned a “buck” or “hart.” No default posture. Proper coloration: brown. The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Stag Trippant (3)

A male deer. May also be blazoned a “buck” or “hart.” No default posture. Proper coloration: brown. The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Stag Trippant (4)

A male deer. May also be blazoned a “buck” or “hart.” No default posture. Proper coloration: brown. The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Adapted from Wappenbuch Conrads von Grünenberg. Artist: Iago ab Adam.
Artist: Iago ab Adam. Adapted from Wappenbuch Conrads von Grünenberg.

Stag Trippant (5)

A male deer. May also be blazoned a “buck” or “hart.” No default posture. Proper coloration: brown. The term “trippant” is a synonym for “passant” that is applied to deer.

Adapted from Catalogue des Noms, Surnoms, Faits et Vies. Artist: Iago ab Adam.
Artist: Iago ab Adam. Adapted from Catalogue des Noms, Surnoms, Faits et Vies.

Stoat Passant (1)

Proper coloration, if blazoned an ermine, argent with a sable-tipped tail.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Stoat Passant (2)

Proper coloration, if blazoned an ermine, argent with a sable-tipped tail.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Stoat Passant (3)

Proper coloration, if blazoned an ermine, argent with a sable-tipped tail.

Source: Wappenbuch der Bruderschaft des heiligen Christophorus am Arlberg. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Randve’ Litil Hamar. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Wappenbuch der Bruderschaft des heiligen Christophorus am Arlberg. Artist unknown. Adapted by Randve’ Litil Hamar and Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Stoat Passant Regardant

Proper coloration, if blazoned an ermine, argent with a sable-tipped tail.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Tortoise Passant

Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Heralds’ Point Artists. Artist unknown.

Tyger Passant (1)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards-pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb. Adapted by Alienor Salton.
Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb. Adapted by Alienor Salton.

Tyger Passant (2)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards-pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.
Source: Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. Artist: John Vinycomb.

Tyger Passant (3)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards-pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Þórý Veðardóttir.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Þórý Veðardóttir.

Tyger Passant (4)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards-pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Þórý Veðardóttir.
Source: A Complete Guide to Heraldry. Artist: Graham Johnston. Adapted by Þórý Veðardóttir.

Tyger Passant (5)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards-pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Tyger Passant (6)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards- pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges (From the banner of Adryan Fortescu p. 209). Artist: Thomas Willement. .
Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement. (From the banner of Adryan Fortescu p. 209.)

Tyger Passant (7)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards-pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Tyger Passant (8)

A fast-running heraldic beast with the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion, and a downwards-pointed horn on its nose. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Unicorn Passant (1)

The Continental unicorn looks more like a goat than a horse.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Thomas Ouswood.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Thomas Ouswood.

Unicorn Passant (2)

The Continental unicorn looks more like a goat than a horse.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Unicorn Passant (3)

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

Unicorn Passant (4)

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Unicorn Passant (5)

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Unicorn Passant (6)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Gwenyvere Rose Foxe. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Gwenyvere Rose Foxe. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Unicorn Passant (7)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Unicorn Passant (8)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Unicorn Passant Guardant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Unicorn Passant Regardant (1)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Gwenyvere Rose Foxe.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Gwenyvere Rose Foxe.

Unicorn Passant Regardant (2)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Wildcat Passant

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Wildcat Passant Guardant

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Winged Cameleopard Passant

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Michael der Gross von Bergen.

Winged Dog Passant

No default posture. No proper coloration. A hound with hanging ears may be blazoned a “talbot.” Period scent hound breeds include the bloodhound.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Winged Lion Passant

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Winged Lion Passant Regardant

Default posture: rampant. Proper coloration: Or.

Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: GDJ.
Source: OpenClipArt. Artist: GDJ.

Winged Monkey Passant

No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist unknown.

Wingless Dragon Passant

Dragons typically have wings unless blazoned otherwise.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Wolf Passant (1)

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Wolf Passant (2)

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn.

Wolf Passant (3)

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed) ( (attributed),attributed).
Source: Pennsic Traceable Art. Artist: Roana d’Evreux (attributed).

Wolf Passant (4)

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Two Tudor Books of Arms. Artist: Robert Cooke.
Source: Two Tudor Books of Arms. Artist: Robert Cooke.

Wolf Passant (5)

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Wolf Passant (6)

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ræv Kolfinnsson.

Wolf Passant (7)

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Wolf Passant Maintaining a Lamb

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Traité de l'Art du Blason. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Traité de l'Art du Blason. Artist unknown.

Wolf Passant Ravishing a Lamb

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Wolf Passant Regardant

A wild canid. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Heraldic Templates. Artist: Torric inn Björn. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

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.)

Wyvern Passant

Default posture: statant, wings addorsed. No proper coloration.

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

Ziz Passant

A griffin-like monster drawn from Jewish mythology. No default posture. No proper coloration.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.