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'''HARPSTEDT''' | '''HARPSTEDT''' | ||
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State: [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Oldenburg (kreis)|Oldenburg]] (until 1979 [[Grafschaft Hoya]])<br/> | District (Kreis): [[Oldenburg (kreis)|Oldenburg]] (until 1979 [[Grafschaft Hoya]])<br/> | ||
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Harpstedt]] | Samtgemeinde: [[Samtgemeinde Harpstedt]] | ||
[[File:harpsted.jpg|center]] | [[File:harpsted.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show a canting harp, which first appears on the seals of the town from the 18<sup>th</sup> century. On most old images the harp is placed on a divided shield, but sometimes on a plain blue shield (thus resembling the arms of [[Ireland]]). The origin of the background is not known. | The arms show a canting harp, which first appears on the seals of the town from the 18<sup>th</sup> century. On most old images the harp is placed on a divided shield, but sometimes on a plain blue shield (thus resembling the arms of [[Ireland]]). The origin of the background is not known. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:harpstedt.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:harpstedt.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Kaffee Hag picture albums, 1920s. | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Kaffee Hag picture albums, 1920s. | |||
[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:25, 11 August 2024
HARPSTEDT
State: Niedersachsen
District (Kreis): Oldenburg (until 1979 Grafschaft Hoya)
Samtgemeinde: Samtgemeinde Harpstedt
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show a canting harp, which first appears on the seals of the town from the 18th century. On most old images the harp is placed on a divided shield, but sometimes on a plain blue shield (thus resembling the arms of Ireland). The origin of the background is not known.
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Kaffee Hag picture albums, 1920s.