Cheribon City Coat of Arms

The city coat of arms of the municipality of Cheribon, situated in Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia, is credited to T. van der Laars. This digital image, cataloged under shelfmark KITLV 36D758, features heraldry as its topical subject. Notably, it bears the motto "Per Aspera Ad Astra" in Latin which means “Through hardships to the stars”. Published in 1927, this coat of arms is sourced from the calendar of Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland.

Year

1927

Creator

T. van der Laars

Object Detail

Coat of Arms

Type

Symbols

Collection

Southeast Asian & Caribbean Images (KITLV)

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