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The arms show some medical plants as a typical symbol for the profession of a pharmacist. The snakes are a generic symbol for medicine. The hill (dune) is a canting element for Dunkerque. | The arms show some medical plants as a typical symbol for the profession of a pharmacist. The snakes are a generic symbol for medicine. The hill (dune) is a canting element for Dunkerque. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from Armorial Général de France by Hozier, 1696 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from Armorial Général de France by Hozier, 1696 | ||
[[Category:French Guilds]] | [[Category:French Guilds]] | ||
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MERCHANT PHARMACISTS IN DUNKERQUE (La Communauté des Marchands Apoticaires de la ville de Dunkerque) Country : France  Section : French Guilds |
| French | Porte d'azur a une montagne d'argent chargée d'une vipère tortillée en forme de croissant tourné de sinople, accosté de deux plantes medicinales de meme, celle de dextre fruitée d'or et surmontée d'un soleil de meme posé au canton dextre du chef. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show some medical plants as a typical symbol for the profession of a pharmacist. The snakes are a generic symbol for medicine. The hill (dune) is a canting element for Dunkerque.
Literature: Image from Armorial Général de France by Hozier, 1696