Beaune
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BEAUNE
Département : Côte-d'Or
| French | D’azur à la Vierge tenant l'Enfant Jésus sur son bras senestre, le tout d'argent, auréolés d’or, la draperie bordée d'or, la Vierge tenant de sa main dextre une grappe de raisin de sable, tigée et feuillée de sinople, l'Enfant Jésus tenant dans sa main senestre un monde d'or. Motto: urbis et orbis honor |
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Origin/meaning
The arms show St. Mary with Jesus, Mary being the patron saint of Beaune. She also holds a bunch of grapes as a symbol for the importance of viticulture in the region.
The arms in Hozier (1696)
The arms in 1700
The arms in Traversier (1842)
The arms by Guilbert, 1853
The arms in a publication from 1895
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
The arms in the town (source)
Letterhead 1956
The arms on a postcard by Kroma
Literature: Louis, 1949