File:Shield of the University of Manchester.svg

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Coat of arms InfoField	English: University of Manchester
Blazon InfoField	English: Shield: Per fess nebuly enhanced bleu-celeste and purpure issuant in chief a sun in splendour or in base three bees volant proper. Crest: Upon a helm within a coronet composed of four roses purpure barbed argent seeded and set upon a circlet or a demi lion guardant or murally crowned argent holding in the paws a torch erect sable enflamed or.
Date	29 March 2022
Object history	English: The coat of arms of the University of Manchester.
Artist InfoField	ET72
Source	Based on blazon from Heraldry of the World Bee from File:Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Bruce-Gardner_baronets.svg Sun from File:Blason_de_Vincenzo_Valentini.svg
Other versions	Shield alone without crest

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	05:46, 14 August 2024	720 × 877 (810 KB)	Urselius	Reverted to version as of 14:44, 20 June 2020 (UTC) The colours and the shape of the bees are considerably closer to the original.
	08:26, 29 March 2022	850 × 1,087 (55 KB)	ET72	Depicted in standard Wikimedia Commons/Sodacan style
	14:44, 20 June 2020	720 × 877 (810 KB)	Shadowssettle	Use common colours and more solid outline from arms
	13:50, 20 June 2020	575 × 701 (636 KB)	Shadowssettle	Sun rays and purple
	09:10, 19 June 2020	575 × 701 (634 KB)	Shadowssettle	fix nebuly lines outer spacing
	08:45, 31 May 2020	575 × 701 (634 KB)	Shadowssettle	Improve nebuly lines consistency
	14:55, 30 May 2020	575 × 701 (634 KB)	Shadowssettle	Uploaded own work with UploadWizard