Calvados

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CALVADOS

Blason de Calvados/Arms (crest) of Calvados
Official blazon
French Coupé ondé : au 1er d’azur plain, au 2e de gueules à deux léopards d’or, armés et lampassés d’azur, l’un au-dessus de l’autre.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show the geography of the département, the Channel in the upper half and the land with the two lions of Normandy in the lower half. Compare also Manche.

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


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