His right would be your left and vice versa. The tinctures (colors) are as follows: azure = blue; gules = red; sable = black; or = gold; argent = silver; and vert = green. All charges (pictures) on a shield are assumed to be facing dexter (bearer's right side) unless otherwise specified. In Polish heraldry, all animals or birds are assumed to be in their natural coloring unless otherwise specified. Notable bearers Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: Adam Chmielowski Xawery Stanisław Czernicki Count Antoni Litwicki, son of Jan Karol Litwicki (Head of State Audit), brother of Michal Count Michal Litwicki (1796-1856) officer in the November Rising (1830-1831), second lieutenant, then captain in the 2nd Mazurian Cavalry Regiment in the army of the Kingdom of Poland (1830) Andrzej Niemirowicz Zdzisław Peszkowski Edmund Taczanowski Władysław Taczanowski Dominik Dziewanowski Marian Kamil Dziewanowski Kazimierz Dziewanowski First post-communist Polish ambassador to the US. Marcin Kunert-Dziewanowski known as Martin Kunert within the United States Both family Conrad Swan Jan Skrzetuski is a fictional character created by Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz in the novel With Fire and Sword. Towns and counties Konopnica, Wieluń County Gmina Konopnica, Łódź Voivodeship Bychawa Gallery Standard variations Aristocratic variations See also Polish heraldry Heraldry Coat of arms Mystkowski Taczanowski Related coats of arms Chyliński coat of arms Sources Dynastic Genealogy Ornatowski.com Tadeusz Gajl’s POLISH ARMORIAL References External links Polish coats of arms