Tincture (heraldry) as the field upon which they rest, with the colours reversed. In the municipal arms of Behnsdorf, Saxony-Anhalt, seen at right, the field is divided with the left half white (argent) and the right half green (vert), and the counterchanged tree is green where it lies on the white part of the field, and white where it lies on the green part. The flag of Maryland is another example of counterchanging. The only U.S. state flag to be directly based on English heraldry, it is the arms of George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, who founded the colony of Maryland in
Stain (heraldry) darker than Gules, the regular red, from approximately the same extent as murrey to purpure, and brunâtre from tenné. It can also be used for the depiction of animals said "écorché" ('scorched') in French heraldry, although this is very rarely used among the already rare occurrences of blazons depicting bleeding animals, on which the regular Gules is used instead. Tenné (deriving mid-16th century from an obsolete French variant of Old French "tané") (sometimes termed "tawny") is an orange-tawny colour, though "orange" is considered distinct in continental European and African heraldic traditions. Called "tanné" in modern and actual French heraldry, it