Vasco da Gama

     tierced in pale

i barry-of-5; or; and barry-of-25 arg and gu;

ii barry-of-5; barry-of-25 gu and arg; and or;

iii barry-of-5; or; and barry-of-25 arg and gu;

over all the parts a spanish escutcheon arg five escutcheons
  az in cross shown larger lower further apart slightly
  further apart each charged with five plates in saltire
  a fillet bordure sa; shown slightly larger higher
  higher higher slightly wider;

achievement crest the upper half of a savage carnation
  armed brunatre shown much larger much larger much
  higher much higher slightly wider charged with a lily-of-the-valley
  gu leaved vert shown smaller very much lower to the
  sinister

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Aspect Ratio

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With Tags: spw

Notes

by spw Quartered in 15, the first or, the second four fesses alternating gules and argent, augmented withal with the ancient shield of Portugal, that is, in honour point a shield argent five shields in cross azure each charged with five plates, and overall for a crest a demi-man garbed a l'Indienne holding in his left hand a branch of cinnamon

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