Shell

No default posture.
No default orientation.
No default tincture.

See also: Shell in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

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Demi-Goat Issuant from a Snail Shell

No default posture. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (1)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (2)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. 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.

Escallop (3)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (4)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Dering Roll. Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Dering Roll. Artist unknown. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Escallop (5)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (6)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (7)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (8)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (9)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Escallop (10)

The shell of a scallop. Default alignment: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Adapted from a painting in William of Tyre's fourteenth-century Histoire d'Outremer. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Adapted from a painting in William of Tyre's fourteenth-century Histoire d'Outremer. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Escallop (11)

The shell of a scallop. Default orientation: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Escallop (12)

The shell of a scallop. Default orientation: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Confréries de la Cour Amoureuse (Folio 26). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe.
Source: Confréries de la Cour Amoureuse. Artist unknown. Adapted by Jessimond of Emerickeskepe. (Folio 26.)

Escallop (13)

The shell of a scallop. Default orientation: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

Source: Kenmon Shokamon (Page 30). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Kenmon Shokamon. Artist unknown. (Page 30.)

Escallop (14)

The shell of a scallop. Default orientation: hinge to chief. No proper coloration.

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

Murex Shell

A carnivorous sea snail, noted for its use in producing and indigo-based dye known as Tyrian purple. No default orientation. No proper coloration.

Source: A Display of Heraldry (Manuscript folio 80r). Artist: John Guillim. . Adapted by Iago ab Adam.
Source: A Display of Heraldry. Artist: John Guillim. (Manuscript folio 80r.) Adapted by Iago ab Adam.

Nautilus Shell

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

Snail Shell (1)

A curling shell, as of a modern snail or a fossilized ammonite. Default alignment: opening to dexter chief. No proper coloration.

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

Snail Shell (2)

A curling shell, as of a modern snail or a fossilized ammonite. Default alignment: opening to dexter chief. 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.

Whelk (1)

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

Whelk (2)

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

Demi-Goat Issuant from a Snail Shell
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Murex Shell
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Nautilus Shell
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Snail Shell (1)
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Snail Shell (2)
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Whelk (1)
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Whelk (2)
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