Davydov

Davydov (Davidov, Davidoff): ДАBЫДОB
On a Maltese Cross arg and encircled by the collar of the Order of St John with its pendant:
Quarterly:
1 and 4. Gu an eagle displayed sa holding in its dexter claw a sword erect
proper;
2 and 3. Az a longbow palewise in full draught aimed towards the outer side of
the shield and in chief 3 mullets of 6 or placed 1, 2.2
Overall on an escutcheon az a crescent reversed arg between a crosslet
and a mullet of 6 all or. On a chief gu a cross arg.¹

The Davydov Family Achievement2
Sources (Blazon):
1. Rietstap, J.B.: ARMORIAL GÉNÉRAL [2éme ed., G.B van Goor Zonen, Gouda 1884]
2. Mandrich, Donald R. & Placek, Joseph A.: Russian Heraldry and Nobility [Dramco Publishers, Boynton Beach, Florida 1992]
3. Unattributed