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'''Country''' : France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Country''' : France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Département''' : [[Bas-Rhin]][[File:Bas-Rhin.jpg|60 px|right]] | '''Département''' : [[Bas-Rhin]][[File:Bas-Rhin.jpg|60 px|right]] | ||
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The arms show an image of St. Mary on a throne. St. Mary is the patron saint of the town as well as of the diocese of Strasbourg, to which the town belonged. The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1521 and already shows the same composition. The crown was in a later image in the L'Armorial d'Alsace misinterpreted as three stars, which was later restored. | The arms show an image of St. Mary on a throne. St. Mary is the patron saint of the town as well as of the diocese of Strasbourg, to which the town belonged. The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1521 and already shows the same composition. The crown was in a later image in the L'Armorial d'Alsace misinterpreted as three stars, which was later restored. | ||
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File:bischwillerz1.jpg|alt=Blason de Bischwiller/Arms (crest) of Bischwiller|The seal from 1521 | File:bischwillerz1.jpg|alt=Blason de Bischwiller/Arms (crest) of Bischwiller|The seal from 1521 | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome I : Chefs-lieux de cantons. 1947 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome I : Chefs-lieux de cantons. 1947 | ||
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[[Category:French Municipalities B]] | [[Category:French Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Bas-Rhin]] | [[Category:Bas-Rhin]] | ||
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Country : France  Département : Bas-Rhin  |
| French | D'azur à la sainte Vierge couronnée, assise sur un trône, les bras étendus, portant l'Enfant Jésus sur ses genoux tenant dans sa senestre une leur de lis, le tout d'or. |
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The arms show an image of St. Mary on a throne. St. Mary is the patron saint of the town as well as of the diocese of Strasbourg, to which the town belonged. The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1521 and already shows the same composition. The crown was in a later image in the L'Armorial d'Alsace misinterpreted as three stars, which was later restored.
Image gallery
The seal from 1521
The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900
The arms in an album +/- 1905
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
Postal cancellation 2005
Literature: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome I : Chefs-lieux de cantons. 1947
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