[Ponte Alto] Heraldry, when you can't draw

[Kevin Maxson]

Yup, it was the mis-colored fleur.

And Giuliana's arms should be:

The following device associated with this name was
registered in October of 2002 (via Atlantia):
Per pale vert and sable, a fleur-de-lys within an orle argent.

(Hey, gang... Corun and I know each other well... we're
dispensing with formalities, but I assure you the respect is
there...) 

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:20:33 -0500
>From: corun at medievalist.org  
>Subject: Re: [Ponte Alto] Heraldry, when you can't draw  
>To: The Barony of Ponte Alto <ponte-alto at atlantia.sca.org>
>
>Kevin wrote:
>
>>To be fair, lots of us use CorelDraw to do heraldry.  But I
>>didn't draw that version of my arms on-line, and Giuliana's
>>arms are wrong.
>
>I just looked up Giuliana's arms in the O and A and the
blazon reads; very, 
>three lillies, on a chief triangular argent, a mullet sable.
>
>The drawing on the web page is how I would interpret that
blazon. What's 
>wrong with the drawing? I'm very curious?
>
>>And Elizabeth MacAlester's are simply rendered wrong.
>
>And Elisabeth (spelled with an s, not a z I found out after
much searching) 
>has two devices;
>
>Per pale argent and azure, three fleurs-de-lys within a
bordure counterchanged
>
>Per fess argent and azure, three fleurs-de-lys, one and
two, and a mountain 
>couped counterchanged
>
>The first was regisered in 2000, while the second was
registered in 1986, 
>which means the first one supercedes the second. But all that 
>notwithstanding, the white fleur-de-lys in the white field
should be azure. 
>Took me a minute to actually see that. You know how the
eyes play tricks.
>
>Corun
>
>
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