Montauban

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MONTAUBAN

Département : Tarn-et-Garonne

Official blason

(fr) De gueules au saule d'or étêté, à six branches sans feuilles, trois à dextre trois à senestre, posé sur un mont du même; au chef cousu d'azur chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or.

Origin/meaning

The arms supposedly show a willow tree on a hill, which is a canting composition (mont - alba). The Royal chief supposedly was granted by King Charles IV in 1323.

The arms in 1686	The arms in Traversier (1842)
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 postcard by Kroma
The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin

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Literature : Louis, 1949