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'''Arms''' : Sable, on a fesse between three open books argent embellished Or, a lion passant guardant gules. <br>
'''Arms''': Sable, on a fesse between three open books argent embellished Or, a lion passant guardant gules. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, A dragon passant gules holding in the dexter claw a parchment roll proper tied with a riband azure. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, A dragon passant gules holding in the dexter claw a parchment roll proper tied with a riband azure. <br>
'''Supporters''': On either side a dragon gules, each gorged with a collar and suspended therefrom by a chain Or a closed book argent embellished gold.  
'''Supporters''': On either side a dragon gules, each gorged with a collar and suspended therefrom by a chain Or a closed book argent embellished gold.  

Latest revision as of 09:13, 16 June 2024

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru)

Coat of arms (crest) of National Library of Wales

Official blazon

Official blazon
English

Arms: Sable, on a fesse between three open books argent embellished Or, a lion passant guardant gules.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, A dragon passant gules holding in the dexter claw a parchment roll proper tied with a riband azure.
Supporters: On either side a dragon gules, each gorged with a collar and suspended therefrom by a chain Or a closed book argent embellished gold.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 12, 1919.

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