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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Bergstrasse]][[File:Bergstra.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1972 Langenthal | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold aufgebäumter roter Hirsch mit blauer Zunge. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1930 and are based on the colours of Hupp. The arms were later confirmed on August 5, 1964. | The arms were granted in 1930 and are based on the colours of Hupp. The arms were later confirmed on August 5, 1964. | ||
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=== | |||
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| | File:Hirschhornz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Hirschhorn (Neckar)/Arms (crest) of Hirschhorn (Neckar)|The 15th century seal | ||
File:Hirschhorn1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Hirschhorn (Neckar)/Arms (crest) of Hirschhorn (Neckar)|The arms in 1867 | |||
File:hirschhorn.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Hirschhorn (Neckar)/Arms (crest) of Hirschhorn (Neckar)|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:Hessen]] | [[Category:Hessen]] |
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