He appears bearing a kite-shaped or very elongated pear-shaped shield (No.
Illustration] In the very curious instance of the seal of Thomas Furnival, his arms are shown in a lozenge-shaped shield.
It is amusing to see Goliath represented with a kite-shaped shield, while the little David on the top of him tries to wield his huge sword.
A very curious heart-shaped shield, with the point turned round and scrolled, appears in the wooden effigy to one of the family of Oglander in Brading Church, Isle of Wight.
Norman-shaped shield seme of fleurs-de-lis of the conventional heraldic pattern.
Other forms of the same period are found with curved tops, in the shape of an inverted pear, but the form known as the heater-shaped shield is to all intents and purposes the earliest shape which was used for armorial purposes.
The lance bears a pennon charged with a chevron, as also is the small heater-shaped shield borne on the knight's left arm.
A plain, heart-shaped shield supported by two eagles on palm branches, which are crossed under the shield and extend upwards on either side.
Vesica-shaped shield, on which a robed figure holds an open book, which shows masonic emblems on its pages.
Garlands of roses depending from rings above follow closely the outline of the heart-shaped shield, and the ribbon for the motto is placed beneath, and is ornamented with fancy ends.
The arms are displayed upon a heart-shaped shield which is enclosed within a circle which bears the name and motto, and this again is enclosed by a wreath of holly branches.
Here we have an oval-shaped shield, bearing the arms of Greene, resting against a tree-stump.
Indeed it may be said that the Jacobean style of ornamentation is that best suited to ladies' book-plates, especially when the arms are depicted on a lozenge-shaped shield.
They are mounted on horseback, armed with a heavy spear, and a long kite-shaped shield.
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