Moors-or more frequently their heads, often crowned-appear with some frequency in medieval European heraldry.
A temple banner from the southern coast of Peru has the splendor of medieval European heraldry.
The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today.
In medieval heraldry these symbols are interpreted as follows:
The triple repetition is dictated by the general principle of three charges to a shield apparent in medieval heraldry.
While such arms are clearly not intended as an abatement in modern times, no known examples of castrated lions have been found in medieval heraldry.
Mottoes were seldom used in medieval German heraldry, although they became popular in the late 19th century.
Seifer led the way down a corridor with resplendent tapestries and medieval heraldry on every wall.
In medieval heraldry it was considered a symbol of industry.
In medieval French heraldry, vert also meant "green" while sinople was a shade of red.