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Hirschhorn is named after the Lords of Hirschhorn, who developed the town and granted city rights in 1391. The oldest seal does no longer exist, but a seal dating from 1418 shows already a canting deer (Hirsch). The deer is lying and is not placed on a shield. | Hirschhorn is named after the Lords of Hirschhorn, who developed the town and granted city rights in 1391. The oldest seal does no longer exist, but a seal dating from 1418 shows already a canting deer (Hirsch). The deer is lying and is not placed on a shield. | ||
In the 19<sup>th</sup> century the deer was seen | In the 19<sup>th</sup> century the deer was seen as silver on a green field. Hupp showed in the late 19<sup>th</sup> century the deer in the original colours of the Lords of Hirschhorn, a red deer with golden antlers on a silver field (see below). | ||
===Image Gallery=== | ===Image Gallery=== |
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