Medan City Coat of Arms

The city coat of arms of the municipality of Medan, attributed to T. van der Laars, is represented in this item with the shelfmark KITLV 36D755. It falls under the subject of heraldry and pertains geographically to Indonesia, particularly Medan in North Sumatra. Notably, it features the motto "Efflorescens e Planitiae" in Latin which means “Flourishing from the Plains”. Sourced from the calendar of Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland, this digital image, with no linguistic content, was published or created in 1927.