Georg Altdorfer

GEORG ALTDORFER

Born : 1437
Deceased : May 2, 1495

Bishop of Chiemsee, 1477-1495

Official blazon

• (de) Im Schneckenschnitt geteilt von Silber, Rot und Blau.

Origin/meaning

The personal arms can be seen on his seal below, next to the arms of the diocese.

These are the family arms, still used by the municipality of Altdorf (Niederbayern).

Seal 1484

Seal 1495

Literature:

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