On this day, in 1778, was born....
Posted to: The Google+ Heraldry Community
Posted by: Marc-André Laverdière
Created on: September 2 2016 at 15:41
On this day, in 1778, was born Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland.
I'm giving a shot at the blazon. The additaments are a lot of work here.
Quaterly, 1st and 4th: Gules, a lion rampant crowned Or, armed and langued Azure, holding a sword ARgent hilted Or in its dexter paw and 7 arrows hilted Argent and pointed Or in its sinister paw.
2nd and 3rd: Azure, an eagle inverted regardant holding a thunderbolt in its claws Or
Crown: the Royal Crown of Holland Proper
Mantling: Gules, a semy of bees Or doubled Ermine
Others: two scepters Or in saltire, the dexter one terminated with a hand couped at the wrist in benediction Argent
Issuant from a cloud Argent in the base, two cubit arms vambraced holding swords Proper
Motto: Een Dragt Maakt Magt
I'm giving a shot at the blazon. The additaments are a lot of work here.
Quaterly, 1st and 4th: Gules, a lion rampant crowned Or, armed and langued Azure, holding a sword ARgent hilted Or in its dexter paw and 7 arrows hilted Argent and pointed Or in its sinister paw.
2nd and 3rd: Azure, an eagle inverted regardant holding a thunderbolt in its claws Or
Crown: the Royal Crown of Holland Proper
Mantling: Gules, a semy of bees Or doubled Ermine
Others: two scepters Or in saltire, the dexter one terminated with a hand couped at the wrist in benediction Argent
Issuant from a cloud Argent in the base, two cubit arms vambraced holding swords Proper
Motto: Een Dragt Maakt Magt
File:Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Holland (1806).svg - Wikimedia Commons
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Kingdom_of_Holland_%281806%29.svg/455px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Kingdom_of_Holland_%281806%29.svg.png)
Please Help!
DrawShield is a Free service supported by its users.
![Coffee and cake](/img/karl-at-work.jpg)
If you can, please help cover the cost of the server, or just buy the team a coffee to say thanks!