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'''PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND''' | '''PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND''' | ||
[[File:predward.jpg|center]] | [[File:predward.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Argent on an island Vert, to the sinister an oak tree fructed, to the dexter thereof three oak saplings sprouting all proper, on a chief Gules a lion passant guardant Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent on an island Vert, to the sinister an oak tree fructed, to the dexter thereof three oak saplings sprouting all proper, on a chief Gules a lion passant guardant Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a grassy mount a blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) reguardant crowned with the Royal Crown and bearing in its beak a leaf of the red oak tree (Quercus rubra L.) fructed proper. <br> | '''Crest''': On a grassy mount a blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) reguardant crowned with the Royal Crown and bearing in its beak a leaf of the red oak tree (Quercus rubra L.) fructed proper. <br> | ||
'''Supporters''': Two foxes (Vulpes fulva) Sable embellished Argent, that to the dexter gorged with a collar of potato blossoms proper, that to the sinister gorged with a length of fishnet Argent, both on a mount Vert set with a Mi'kmaq star Azure between lady's slipper flowers (Cypripedium acaule), red roses, thistles, shamrocks and white garden lilies proper. <br> | '''Supporters''': Two foxes (Vulpes fulva) Sable embellished Argent, that to the dexter gorged with a collar of potato blossoms proper, that to the sinister gorged with a length of fishnet Argent, both on a mount Vert set with a Mi'kmaq star Azure between lady's slipper flowers (Cypripedium acaule), red roses, thistles, shamrocks and white garden lilies proper. <br> | ||
'''Motto''': PARVA SUB INGENTI | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': PARVA SUB INGENTI | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 30, 1905, augmented with supporters and crest on April 26, 2002 and confirmed on July 15, 2011. | The arms were officially granted on May 30, 1905, augmented with supporters and crest on April 26, 2002 and confirmed on July 15, 2011. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Princeedward.wesa.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1910 | |align="center"|[[File:Princeedward.wesa.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1910 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:2002.aba.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-fr.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a French publication (+/- 1890-1900) | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:2002.aba.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
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[[Literature]] : Image from http://www.gg.ca | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Canadian provinces]] | [[Category:Canadian provinces]] | ||