- Look up
torse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In heraldry, a
torse or
wreath is a
twisted roll of
fabric laid
about the top of the
helmet and the base...
- base
encircled by a
circlet of
twisted cloth known as a
torse. The use of the
crest and
torse independently from the rest of the achievement, a practice...
- The
eagle represents strength,
while the
green and
white twists of the
torse on the top of the
shield represent the
colours of the
Nigerian Flag. The...
- The
Torse (in its
upper course also
Ruisseau du Prignon) is a
stream in the
southeast of France. It runs from Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde to the Arc in Aix-en-Provence...
- Nations. The
crest is a
Black star of
Africa with gold outline, upon a
torse in the
national colours.
Supporting the
shield are two
golden Tawny eagles...
-
which sits a
bronze cast of La Méditerranée, one of his
favorite works.
Torse de L'Ile de
France (1921)
Statuette of a
seated woman (1900)
Figure painting...
- sovereigns. In the
early days of the
development of the crest,
before the
torse (wreath),
crest coronets and
chapeaux were developed, the
crest often "continued...
- to bottom):
Slogan or war-cry
Mantle and
pavilion Crest placed atop a:
Torse (or cap of
maintenance as a
special honour)
Mantling Helm of appropriate...
- Lion p****ant Or,
grasping in the
dexter fore-paw a
Thunderbolt proper.
Torse A
Wreath of the
Colours Supporters On
either side an Eagle,
wings addorsed...
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Ireland exist,
including a
heraldic badge and an
infrequently used
crest and
torse. The
Lordship of Ireland, the
medieval realm of
Ireland that
existed between...
