(urth) flying ship
matthew at calmeilles.co.uk
matthew at calmeilles.co.uk
Mon Dec 3 04:05:55 PST 2007
jwilson at io.com wrote:
>
> Perhaps the notion of a ship with no waterline would apply. in part. If
> the ship appears above the rose and the fountain, with the entire hull
> visible, it might seem to be flying above the other two.
What are people thinking when it says "fountain" here? An heraldic fountain is a bit odd.
For example the arms of Runcorn
Or on a Base barry wavy of four Azure and Argent a Lymphad proper flying Flags and Pennon of St. George and the sail also Azure charged with a Garb Gold on a Chief Gules two Flaying Knives in saltire proper handles Or between as many Fountains.
http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/runcorn.JPG
Matthew
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