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''' | '''Country''': France [[File:France.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Département''': [[Haute-Vienne]][[File:Haute-Vienne.jpg|60 px|right]] | |||
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| De gueules, au chef de Saint Martial de carnation, orné à l’antique d’or, ombré de sable, entre deux lettres gothiques d’or S et M ; au chef d’azur, chargé de trois fleurs de lis d’or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Limoges was evangelized by Saint Martial, who came to the city around 250 with two companions, Alpinianus and Austriclinienus. | Limoges was evangelized by Saint Martial, who came to the city around 250 with two companions, Alpinianus and Austriclinienus. | ||
The arms thus show the bust of St. Martial as well as his initials S.M. The chief shows the three fleur-de-lys of the Royal French arms, indicating the importance of the city. | The arms thus show the bust of St. Martial as well as his initials S.M. The chief shows the three fleur-de-lys of the Royal French arms, indicating the importance of the city. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Limoges16.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript] | |||
File:Limoges1.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms in Hozier (1696) | |||
[File:Limoges-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms in Traversier (1842) | |||
| | File:Limoges1870.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms by Guilbert, 1853 | ||
File:limoges.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 | |||
File:limoges.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]] | |||
| | File:limoges.fp.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin | ||
| | File:limoges.mja.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms on a postcard by Maurice Jacquez | ||
File:limoges.bd.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez | |||
File:limoges.frba.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]] | |||
File:fr-limoges1962.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms of a cover, 1962 | |||
File:limoges5.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms in the city | |||
File:limoges6.jpg|alt=Blason de Limoges/Arms (crest) of Limoges|The arms in the city | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Louis, 1949 | |||
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[[Category:French Municipalities L]] | [[Category:French Municipalities L]] | ||
[[Category:Haute-Vienne]] | [[Category:Haute-Vienne]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:44, 26 August 2024
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Country: France  Département: Haute-Vienne  |
| French | De gueules, au chef de Saint Martial de carnation, orné à l’antique d’or, ombré de sable, entre deux lettres gothiques d’or S et M ; au chef d’azur, chargé de trois fleurs de lis d’or. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Limoges was evangelized by Saint Martial, who came to the city around 250 with two companions, Alpinianus and Austriclinienus.
The arms thus show the bust of St. Martial as well as his initials S.M. The chief shows the three fleur-de-lys of the Royal French arms, indicating the importance of the city.
Image gallery
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in Hozier (1696)
The arms by Guilbert, 1853
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
The arms on a tobacco card by Laurens
The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin
The arms on a postcard by Maurice Jacquez
The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
The arms on a postcard by Kroma
The arms of a cover, 1962
The arms in the city
The arms in the city
Literature: Louis, 1949
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