Lions in Heraldry
Showing Common Positions and the Nomenclature for Those Positions
The colors and special effects can easily be changed, and they can be used facing either side of the shield.
Note that animals on the shield normally face to the dexter (the viewer's left).
Lion Rampant (Standing on hind legs, front paws reaching out to the side)
Lion Rampant Guardant (Facing the Viewer) or Reguardant (Looking Behind)
Lion Statant (Standing on all four legs)
Lion Sejant (Sitting)
Lion Passant (Standing on three legs, one paw lifted)
Lion Heads
Lion Dormant (Sleeping)
Lion Couchant (Lying Down)
Lion - Demi (Only top part of creature shown)
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