Finistère

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Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France
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FINISTÈRE

Origin/meaning

The arms are a combination of the arms of the two former territories, in which the province is situated : the Léon (lion) and the Cornouaille (sheep), the ermine chief is derived from the arms of Bretagne (Brittany).

Literature : Image taken from La banque du blason (with permission)