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'''EGUISHEIM'''
'''EGUISHEIM'''


Département : [[Haut-Rhin]]
Département : [[Haut-Rhin]]


[[File:eguisheim.gif|center|Armoiries de {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:eguisheim.gif|center|alt=Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''French'''
| De gueules à saint Pierre de carnation, habillé d'argent et au manteau d'or, sur une terrasse de sinople, tenant dans sa dextre une clef d'argent et dans sa senestre un livre du même.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms show the local patron saint, St. Peter, holding a key as his symbol. The image already appeared from the oldest known seal of the village (known since 1350). Only in the 19th century two crossed keys were also used as arms, as a symbol for St. Peter. The municipality however continues the use of St. Peter.


{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z1.png|300 px|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal in 1350
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|300 px|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Hozier (1696)
|-
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}s.jpg|500 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Literature-France|Schœnhaupt, 1900]]
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}s.jpg|500 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Literature-France|Schœnhaupt, 1900]]
|align="center"|[[File:eguisheim.hagfr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
|align="center"|[[File:eguisheim.hagfr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
|-
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}2.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a cover (1986)
|}
|}


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Wilsdorf et al, Armorial des Communes du Haut-Rhin
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|Literature]] : Wilsdorf et al, Armorial des Communes du Haut-Rhin
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Latest revision as of 14:10, 7 January 2024

EGUISHEIM

Département : Haut-Rhin

Blason de Eguisheim/Arms (crest) of Eguisheim
Official blazon
French De gueules à saint Pierre de carnation, habillé d'argent et au manteau d'or, sur une terrasse de sinople, tenant dans sa dextre une clef d'argent et dans sa senestre un livre du même.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show the local patron saint, St. Peter, holding a key as his symbol. The image already appeared from the oldest known seal of the village (known since 1350). Only in the 19th century two crossed keys were also used as arms, as a symbol for St. Peter. The municipality however continues the use of St. Peter.

Seal of Eguisheim

The seal in 1350
Blason de Eguisheim

The arms in Hozier (1696)
Blason de Eguisheim

The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900
Blason de Eguisheim

The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
Blason de Eguisheim

The arms on a cover (1986)

Literature: Wilsdorf et al, Armorial des Communes du Haut-Rhin


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