Yale University coat of arms
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The Yale University coat of arms is the official heraldic emblem of Yale, featuring an open book with Hebrew script and the Latin motto “Lux et Veritas,” symbolizing the pursuit of knowledge and truth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yale University coat of arms canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
heraldic emblem ⓘ symbol of Yale University ⓘ |
| associatedColor | Yale blue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ivy League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Academic heraldry ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
Hebrew inscription
ⓘ
Latin motto ⓘ open book ⓘ |
| emblemOf | Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| hasDesignStyle | traditional heraldry ⓘ |
| hasElement |
book
ⓘ
scroll with motto ⓘ shield ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Christian and Hebraic traditions ⓘ |
| isPartOf | visual identity of Yale University ⓘ |
| locatedInInstitution | Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Lux et Veritas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | Light and Truth ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | official symbol of Yale University ⓘ |
| represents |
Yale University’s identity
ⓘ
Yale University’s mission ⓘ |
| scriptOnBookLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
learning
ⓘ
pursuit of knowledge ⓘ religious and scholarly heritage ⓘ truth ⓘ |
| usedBy | Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Yale academic regalia
ⓘ
Yale branding ⓘ Yale ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Yale diplomas
ⓘ
Yale flags ⓘ Yale publications ⓘ Yale seals NERFINISHED ⓘ official Yale documents ⓘ |
| usedSince | 18th century ⓘ |
| writingOnBook | Hebrew words representing divine truth ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.