Kotwica Coat of Arms
Kotwica - is a
Polish Coat of Arms. It was used by several
szlachta families in the times of the
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
The Kotwica Coat of Arms was particularly popular among families of foreign origin
indigenated in the
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Gules, an
Argent anchor, with three lopped branches on the dexter, all proper, debruised of a loop or anille in chief, also proper. Out of a crest coronet, three feathers.
Alternatively the shield is
Argent and the anchor Black, Brunatre or Or.
Notable bearers of this Coat of Arms include:
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Hugo Kołłątaj, priest, politician, and publisher
*
Andrzej Suski, bishop of
Toruń*
Polish heraldry*
Heraldry*
Coat of Arms