Azores Military Museum, Portuguese Army

AZORES MILITARY MUSEUM, PORTUGUESE ARMY

Official blazon
Portuguese	Armas: • Escudo azul, dois chicotes de armas de ouro, encabados de prata, passados em aspa; • Elmo militar de prata, forrado a vermelho, a três quartos para a dextra; • Correia de vermelho, perfilada de ouro; • Timbre: um priolo de prata; • Divisa, num listel de prata, ondulado, sotoposto ao escudo, em letras de negro, maiúsculas, de estilo elzevir «A LEALDADE DE ÂNIMO E NOBREZA»
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The Blue Field symbolises the Atlantic which surround the Azores. The Morning Stars symbolises the Collections of the Museum. The Bird called Priolo is endemic to the Azores.

Literature: Image from Dictionario de Heraldica on Facebook. Blazon from https://www.exercito.pt/

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