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English: en:Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom since 1837.
Español: es:Escudo del Reino Unido, 1837.
Français : fr:Armes royales du Royaume-Uni depuis 1837.
日本語: イギリスの国章, 1837.
한국어: 영국의 국장, 1837.
Македонски: Кралски грб на Обединетото Кралство од 1837 г.
Русский: Королевский герб Великобритании с 1837 года.
Português: pt:Real brasão de armas do Reino Unido, 1837.
Svenska: sv:Storbritanniens kungliga vapen, sedan 1837.
Français : « HONI SOIT [QUI] MAL [Y] PENSE »
  • English: Shamed be he who thinks ill of it (shamed be [he who] ill [of it] thinks)
  • Македонски: Срам да му е на оној кој му мисли зло
  • Русский: Позор тому, кто дурно об этом подумает
Français : « DIEU · ET [·] MON · DROIT »
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current17:44, 30 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 17:44, 30 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.37 MB)Rugby471 (talk | contribs)vacummed defs
11:32, 28 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 11:32, 28 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.59 MB)Ignacio Icke (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 02:51, 21 October 2007. Colors, outline and style of the harp match better in the original version, plus harps have more than 7 chords.
03:05, 21 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:05, 21 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.55 MB)Oren neu dag (talk | contribs)changing the Irish Harp to the one from Image:Green Ensign.svg
02:51, 21 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 02:51, 21 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.59 MB)Oren neu dag (talk | contribs)
04:46, 11 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 04:46, 11 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.59 MB)Ignacio Icke (talk | contribs)red claws, change of the lion in the 4th quarter
02:30, 8 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 02:30, 8 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.57 MB)Ignacio Icke (talk | contribs)+shamrocks +thicker borders for the unicorn
16:09, 6 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 16:09, 6 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.39 MB)Ignacio Icke (talk | contribs)lions facing forward
03:51, 6 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:51, 6 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.39 MB)Ignacio Icke (talk | contribs)arf.. the chain goes between its legs :(
03:40, 6 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:40, 6 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.34 MB)Ignacio Icke (talk | contribs)sorting of layers mistake :( Too much details
01:49, 6 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 01:49, 6 October 20071,057 × 1,053 (1.3 MB)Ignacio Icke (talk | contribs)thistle+rose
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