approved, Bureaucrats, Interface administrators, Members who can see the literature depository, Administrators, uploader
3,733,001
edits
Fürth (Bayern): Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
→Origin/meaning
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
The present arms were officially granted on March 13, 1939. | The present arms were officially granted on March 13, 1939. | ||
The arms of Fürth are not very old. The trefoil first appears in a seal of the governor of the city for the Bamberg Abbey, Hornung. His seal shows the trefoil held by a hand and surrounded on each side by a crescent. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century three combined trefoils are used in images and on borderstones. In 1818 the city uses for the first time a single trefoil, surrounding oak branches, see | The arms of Fürth are not very old. The trefoil first appears in a seal of the governor of the city for the Bamberg Abbey, Hornung. His seal shows the trefoil held by a hand and surrounded on each side by a crescent. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century three combined trefoils are used in images and on borderstones. In 1818 the city uses for the first time a single trefoil, surrounding oak branches, see images below. | ||
The meaning of the trefoil, however, is not known. | The meaning of the trefoil, however, is not known. | ||