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|'''German''' | |'''German''' | ||
| | | In Gold ein blau gekleideter Mann, den breitkrempigen Hut an einer über die Schultern gelegten Schnur auf dem Rücken, in der Rechten einen roten Knotenstock, die Linke mit der Hutschnur spielend. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The village was enlarged by King Rudolf I of Habsburg and received city rights around 1245. The oldest seal is known from 1277, but may be a little older. The seal shows already a forester, or Waldhüter (forest-keeper), making it a canting symbol. The figure was used on seals, but not on arms. | The village was enlarged by King Rudolf I of Habsburg and received city rights around 1245. The oldest seal is known from 1277, but may be a little older. The seal shows already a forester, or Waldhüter (forest-keeper), making it a canting symbol. The figure was used on seals, but not on arms. | ||
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<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:waldshutz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from 1332 | |||
| | File:Waldshut1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Waldshut/Arms of Waldshut|The arms around 1500 | ||
File:waldshutz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:649b.wsa.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (+/- 1910) | |||
File:waldshut.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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