Namur (province)
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PROVINCE NAMUR
Official blazon
D'or au lion de sable armé et lampassé de gueules, et couronné d'or, au baton de gueules bro chant sur le tout: couronne comtale à treize perles dont trois relevées.
Origin/meaning
These are the arms of the former County Namur. They have been in use for many centuries and as provincial arms since 1815.
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708) |
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930 |
The arms on a tile, 1930s |
The arms on a police badge (source) |
Literature : Vries, H. de : Wapens van de Nederlanden, Amsterdam, 1995.