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Armorial Bearings of the

University.

These are borne in virtue of a Matriculation at the Lyon Office, dated 26th September, 1888. The correct heraldic blazon is as follows:

QUARTERLY

First, Azure, a Bough pot Or charged with three salmon fishes in fret
proper and containing as many lilies of the garden the dexter in
bud the centre full blown and the sinister half blown also proper
flowered Argent; issuant downwards from the middle chief amid
rays of the sun a dexter hand holding an open book likewise proper;
(for King's College).

Second, Argent, a chief paly of six Or and Gules; (for Keith, Earl
Marischal).

Third, Argent, a cheveron Sable between three boars' heads erased Gules
armed of the field and langued Azure; (for Elphinstone).

Fourth, Gules, a tower triple-towered Argent masoned Sable windows and port of the last; (for Aberdeen).

Motto: "Initium Sapientiæ Timor Domini".

A full account of the origin and significance of these bearings will be found in the University Calendar for 1889-90, Appendix G.

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