Very rare in period armory. Term is French, suggesting the scales of a butterfly wing. See also the papellony field treatment, which is blazoned “tincture papellony tincture.” Neutral fur, related to vair. Two contrasting tinctures. Blazoned “papellony tincture and tincture.”
No default posture.
No default orientation.
No default tincture.
See also: Papellony in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.
Neutral fur, related to vair. Two contrasting tinctures. Blazoned “papellony tincture and tincture.” See also the papellony field treatment, which is blazoned “tincture papellony tincture.” Term is French, suggesting the scales of a butterfly wing. Very rare in period armory.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Neutral fur, related to vair. Two contrasting tinctures. Blazoned “papellony tincture and tincture.” See also the papellony field treatment, which is blazoned “tincture papellony tincture.” Term is French, suggesting the scales of a butterfly wing. Very rare in period armory.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Must use two contrasting tinctures. Background blazoned first, as “tincture papellony tincture .” See also the papellony neutral fur, which is blazoned “papellony tincture and tincture.” Term is French, suggesting the scales of a butterfly wing. Very rare in period armory.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Must use two contrasting tinctures. Background blazoned first, as “tincture papellony tincture .” See also the papellony neutral fur, which is blazoned “papellony tincture and tincture.” Term is French, suggesting the scales of a butterfly wing. Very rare in period armory.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Must use two contrasting tinctures. Background blazoned first, as “tincture papellony tincture .” See also the papellony neutral fur, which is blazoned “papellony tincture and tincture.” Term is French, suggesting the scales of a butterfly wing.
Source: Armorial de Waignart. Artist: Pierre Waignart.
