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The oldest seal of the city is known from 1314 but dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The seal already shows a castle with open gate, standing behind some waves. The composition is probably canting, the local castle and river, which also gave the town its name. The fish appears on the seal of 1547. The colours are known since 1561. The basic composition never changed since, although the size and shape of the different element has varied widely during the centuries, as shown below by the image of Hupp. | The oldest seal of the city is known from 1314 but dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The seal already shows a castle with open gate, standing behind some waves. The composition is probably canting, the local castle and river, which also gave the town its name. The fish appears on the seal of 1547. The colours are known since 1561. The basic composition never changed since, although the size and shape of the different element has varied widely during the centuries, as shown below by the image of Hupp. | ||
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File:Nabburg1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nabburg/Arms (crest) of Nabburg|The arms by Apian (1559) | File:Nabburg1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nabburg/Arms (crest) of Nabburg|The arms by Apian (1559) | ||
Revision as of 08:09, 1 September 2023
NABBURG
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Schwandorf (until 1973 Nabburg)
Additions : 1972 Brudersdorf; 1975 Diendorf; 1978 Hohentreswitz (partly)
| German | In Rot über silbernen Wellen, in denen ein blauer Fisch schwimmt, eine silberne Burg mit breitem Turm über Zinnenmauer, an deren Ecken je ein niedriger spitzbedachter Turm steht. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The oldest seal of the city is known from 1314 but dates from the 13th century. The seal already shows a castle with open gate, standing behind some waves. The composition is probably canting, the local castle and river, which also gave the town its name. The fish appears on the seal of 1547. The colours are known since 1561. The basic composition never changed since, although the size and shape of the different element has varied widely during the centuries, as shown below by the image of Hupp.
Image Gallery
The arms by Apian (1559)
The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Seal from around 1900
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in an album from 1968
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s
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