Coat of arms of Vadstena Municipality
Swedish blazon
I fält av guld - sankta Birgitta av guld med gloria av silver klädd av silver sittande på en tron röd hållande i dexter hand en gåspenna av silver och hållande i sinister hand en bok av silver.
Designers
- Vladimir A. Sagerlund
Registration and history
- (1417): Used as a seal as of
- 21 January 1938: Royal confirmation on
- 14 January 1983: Registered at the National Board of Patents and Registration
Heraldic elements
The heraldic elements are identified using HERO, a heraldry ontology published through Finland's Finto service. It provides structured terminology for describing coats of arms and their components. The list describes the structure of the arms, not the symbolic meaning of its elements.
- escutcheon
- Bridget of Sweden
- field
- Or
- Argent
- Gules
- book
- quill
- unpartitioned
Sources and image use
Heraldica / National Archives of Finland · Wikidata
Image licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Image source and credit: National Archives of Sweden / Vladimir Sagerlund
Original image. The image has been resized and converted to WebP. The derivative retains the original image’s licence.
