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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 383541, member: 5833&quot;]The whole thing is a hodgepodge of crudely outlined heraldic symbols with a very loose resemblance to the Courland coat of arms.&nbsp; The lobster is probably meant for a zodiac sign.&nbsp; You would think Scorpio, but I have seen what I thought was the scorpion in Renaissance art described, more than once, as standing for Cancer, generally indicating the sign under which some noble owner was born.</p><p><br /></p><p>The antlered animal on the matrix looks more like a moose than like the deer on the seal itself.&nbsp; The other beast could be a wolf.&nbsp; The lions do not have the double tails of the actual arms &amp; look more like poodles to me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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