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The Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in Canada and the Polish Library

Montréal, Quebec
Grant of Arms
October 26, 1993
Vol. II, p. 283

Arms of The Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in Canada and the Polish Library

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Blazon

Arms

Gules between three maple leaves Or an eagle displayed Argent beaked membered and crowned with a maple leaf coronet Or and charged on the breast with an open book proper bound Gules edged Or;

Motto

NAUKA · WIEDZA · KULTURA. This Polish phrase means "Learning, knowledge, culture".


Symbolism

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