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The Unicode Character “ ” (U+2720) is called a Maltese Cross, but is in fact a cross pattée. The Firefighter's Cross is often confused with the Maltese cross (for example, the New York City Fire Department so calls it); [19] although it may have eight or
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on arz.wikipedia.org مفتاح الحياه; الصليب; اللبرومه; قالب:صليب مسيحى
The current emblem of Malta is described by the Emblem and Public Seal of Malta Act (1988) as a shield showing an heraldic representation of the National Flag; above the shield a mural crown in gold with a sally port and eight turrets (five only being visible) representing the fortifications of Malta and denoting a City State; and around the ...
English: A heraldic Maltese cross with white background. Converted from the following PostScript code: %! /l{lineto}def 20 420 moveto 290 310 l 180 580 l 300 500 l 420 580 l 310 310 l 580 420 l 500 300 l 580 180 l 310 290 l 420 20 l 300 100 l 180 20 l 290 290 l 20 180 l 100 300 l closepath fill showpage %EOF
Each corner of the red square shall contain a white Maltese Cross. Ratio: 1:1. c.1973—Present: Commander of the Armed Forces' Pennant: A red triangular pennant with golden emblem of the Armed Forces. The emblem is a mason tower of de Redin, which represents fortification and Malta defences back to the time of the knights of St. John.
Between each fleur-de-lys and the arms of the Maltese cross with which it is joined, an open space in the form of a heart, the symbol of loyalty, suggests the seal of the French Reformer, John Calvin. The pendant dove symbolises the Holy Spirit (Romans 8:16). In times of persecution a pearl, symbolizing a teardrop, replaced the dove. Maltese cross
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on af.wikipedia.org Sjabloon:Landdata Malta; Vaandel; Vlag van Malta; Usage on an.wikipedia.org Bandera de Malta
However, Malta had three colonial badges between 1875 and 1964. The first (1875 – c. 1898) showed a white Maltese cross on a white and red panel, the second (c. 1898 – 1943) showed a white and red shield (like the arms of Mdina), and the third (1943–1964) was like the 1898 arms, but with a George Cross on a blue canton on the white half ...