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'''Country''' : France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''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:Bischwillers.jpg|alt=Blason de Bischwiller/Arms (crest) of Bischwiller|The arms by [[Literature-France|Schœnhaupt, 1900]] | |||
|- | File:Bischweiler.cva.jpg|alt=Blason de Bischwiller/Arms (crest) of Bischwiller|The arms in an [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt|album]] +/- 1905 | ||
| | File:Bischweiler.sc.jpg|alt=Blason de Bischwiller/Arms (crest) of Bischwiller|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | ||
| | File:bischwiller.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Bischwiller/Arms (crest) of Bischwiller|The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 | ||
File:Bischwillerp.jpg|alt=Blason de Bischwiller/Arms (crest) of Bischwiller|Postal cancellation 2005 | |||
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[[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. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
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 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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