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Guelph, Ontario
Registration of Arms
June 4, 1996
Vol. III, p. 111
Arms of the Macdonald Stewart Community Art CentreBlazonParted per pale dexter Or a fess chequy Azure and Argent between in chief a human heart voided of the field between two cross crosslets fitchée Gules and in base a tobacco leaf erect proper all within a bordure Gules, sinister parted per fess Gules and Azure in chief a horse forcené Argent between in sinister chief and dexter base an ancient crown Or and in base a cross Gules fimbriated Argent between in each quarter five plates in saltire the cross within a bordure Argent charged with seven garbs Tenné; |
CrestBlazonA cubit dexter arm proper vested paleways Gules and Vert and cuffed chequy Azure and Argent holding an artist's brush Sable garnished Argent; |
MottoBlazonUT ARTES HONOREMUS. This Latin phrase means "So that we may honour the arts". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 23, 1996 in Volume 130, page 3280 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not applicable PainterNot applicable CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeCivil Institution
Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems have been originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2 November 1984. |