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File:rouen-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in Traversier (1842) | File:rouen-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in Traversier (1842) | ||
File:rouen1895.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a publication from 1895 | File:rouen1895.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a publication from 1895 | ||
File:rouen.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the [[Café Sanka :La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 | File:rouen.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 | ||
File:rouen.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]] | File:rouen.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]] | ||
File:rouen.cva.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910 | File:rouen.cva.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910 | ||
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Country :France  Département :Seine-Maritime  |
| French | De gueules à l'agneau pascal d'argent, la tête contournée, au nimbe crucifère d'or et de gueules, portant une croix d'or soutenant un guidon d'argent chargé d'une croisette d'or; au chef cousu d'azur chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Rouen was one of the largest and most important cities in what is now the north of France since the 6th century. The arms show the Paschal Lamb, the symbol of St. John, the patron saint of the city. The arms are known since 1266. The chief is the chief of France and indicates the importance of the city.
Image gallery
The arms in the Armorial Gilles de Bouvier, around 1450
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in the 16th century
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in Traversier (1842)
The arms in a publication from 1895
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
The arms on a tobacco card by Laurens
The arms in the Continentale Verlags-Anstalt album, +/- 1910
The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
The arms on a postcard by Kroma
The arms on a postcard +/- 1915
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms on a postcard by Maurice Jacquez
The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin
The arms on a souvenir coin
Postal cancellation
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