French Merchant Flag
French Merchant Flag
Blazon
Azure a cross Argent surmounted by an escutcheon Azure charged with three fleurs-de-lis and environed by the French Royal insignia Or;
Symbolism
The flag shown here is one of the historic flags of Canada in that it flew, or was believed to have flown, in what is today Canada. It has been selected along with 14 other flags to be included on a poster showing a selection of historical flags of New France.
