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'''ELSENE - IXELLES'''
'''ELSENE - IXELLES'''


Province : Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles
Province : Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles


[[File:ixelles.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Armoiries de {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:ixelles.jpg|center|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
*(nl) In zilver een els van natuurlijke kleur
|+Official blazon
*(fr) D'argent à un aune au naturel
|-
|'''Dutch'''
| In zilver een els van natuurlijke kleur
|-
|'''French'''
| D'argent à un aune au naturel
|-
|'''English'''
| Argent, an alder tree proper
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on February 17, 1888.
The arms were granted on February 17, 1888.


The arms show a canting alder tree (Els in Dutch). Elsene became a separate council only in 1813, thus no historical arms or seals existed, hence the choice for a canting element.
The arms show a canting alder tree (Els in Dutch). Elsene became a separate council only in 1813, thus no historical arms or seals existed, hence the choice for a canting element.


{|align="center"
===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:elsene.hagbe.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
|align="center"|[[File:elsene.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}|275 px]]  <br/>The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source])  
File:elsene.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
|-
File:elsene.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source])  
|align="center"|[[File:elsene1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
File:elsene1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
|align="center"|[[File:elsene2.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
File:elsene2.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
|-
File:elsene3.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
|align="center"|[[File:elsene3.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
File:elsene4.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
|align="center"|[[File:elsene4.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the town (image Derek Howard)
</gallery>
|}
 


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|Literature]] : Servais, 1955


[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms E]]
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms E]]
[[Category:Brussels]]
[[Category:Brussels]]
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[[Category:Granted 1888]]

Revision as of 07:24, 3 September 2023

ELSENE - IXELLES

Province : Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles

Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles
Official blazon
Dutch In zilver een els van natuurlijke kleur
French D'argent à un aune au naturel
English Argent, an alder tree proper

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on February 17, 1888.

The arms show a canting alder tree (Els in Dutch). Elsene became a separate council only in 1813, thus no historical arms or seals existed, hence the choice for a canting element.

Image gallery


Literature: Servais, 1955


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