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BLAZONING OF THE SCHERER COAT OF ARMS
BLAZON (Wappen der Familie Scherer):
ARMS (Shield):
Per pale argent and azure, 1st, upon a mount vert, a tree or leaved of the third
CREST (Helmet):
Non
MANTLE (Decken):
Not deScribed (Mantling is seldom deScribed unless other than the Primary Tinctures
are to be used)
MOTTO:
None recorded (It is rare for the German Achievement to deScribe a motto)
REFERENCE SOURCE:
Armorial General by J.B. Rietstap
ARMS (Shield) INTERPRETATION:
Per Pale Argent and Azure - (Means the Shield is divided in half vertically (Paleways)
with the 1st mentioned left half (viewers left) Silver (Argent = Silver (depicted as White)) & the right
half (viewers right) Blue (Azure = Blue))
1st, upon a mount Vert - (Means "something" (to be deScribed next) will be placed upon a single
Green (Vert = Green) mound (mount) & this mount will be placed upon the Silver half of the Shield, in the usual
place (in Base (at the bottom)))
a Tree Or - (Means a Golden (Or) Tree is what will be placed upon the mound (mount))
leaved of the third - (Means the Trees Leaves (and ONLY its leaves) are Green (Vert - 3rd color))
CREST (Helmet) INTERPRETATION:
Non - (Means no known Crest was deScribed to be affixed by the Torse (wreath
of cloth with 6 twists, alternating between the primary tinctures) together with the Mantling,
to the Helmet, which is drawn in Profile with the Visor closed, or with no Visor
nor Grilles - the kind used by a "Bürgerliche" (Esquire/Commoner/Citizen))
SYMBOLISM:
Mount - (Symbolism unknown - commonly used to represent earth)
Tree - (Life and the mystical connection of the earth with heaven and the underworld)
Colors:
Argent (Silver) - (Peace and sincerity)
Azure (Blue) - (Loyalty and truth)
Or (Gold) - (Generosity)
Vert (Green) - (Hope, joy and sometimes loyalty in love)
Above Blazon (written description) only applies to large Emblazon (drawing).
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