Thought it was fishy, did they?? My, some people would get a nasty nosebleed if ever they mounted above the gutter...
As an amateur herald, I'm familiar with the melusine also -- as a two-tailed mermaid, and generally in that position. Said to be more popular in Continental heraldry than English.
The sort of thing you google up with "Melusine heraldic"
__________________
Wanna stop school shootings? End Gun-Free Zones, of course.
Last edited by Urbane Guerrilla; 03-19-2008 at 01:21 AM.
|