No default posture.
No default orientation.
No default tincture.
See also: Fess in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.
Central ordinary. The height is typically a third of the width of the device or a bit narrower. This is a thick fess. Should be centered on the fess line, with minor adjustments to accommodate secondary charges.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. The height is typically a third of the width of the device or a bit narrower. This is a thin fess. Should be centered on the fess line, with minor adjustments to accommodate secondary charges.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. Two contrasting tinctures.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. Two contrasting tinctures.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary cotised.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. Two contrasting tinctures.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. A fess indented.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. A fess indented.
Source: Siebmacher’s Wappenbuch of 1605. Artist: Johann Siebmacher.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. This charge is unregistrable as it is not found in period European armory. One example has been registered in the Society, under an IAP for Aztec practice.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary. A fess that is broken and displaced. Only registered once, in 1980, so may require additional documentation.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Central ordinary.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
