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District : Graz (city) | District : Graz (city) | ||
[[File:graz.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:graz.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |'''German''' | ||
| blazon wanted | | blazon wanted | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
| | | blazon wanted | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show the panther of Steiermark, as the city was already in the 12<sup>th</sup> century the capital of Steiermark. The only difference between the arms of the city and of the state, is that the panther in the arms of the city is crowned. | The arms show the panther of Steiermark, as the city was already in the 12<sup>th</sup> century the capital of Steiermark. The only difference between the arms of the city and of the state, is that the panther in the arms of the city is crowned. | ||
The panther already appeared in the 13th century seals of the city. All later seals have shown the panther in slightly different compositions, see below. | The panther already appeared in the 13th century seals of the city. All later seals have shown the panther in slightly different compositions, see below. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:grazz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|Seal of Graz from 1261 | |||
File:grazz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|Seal of Graz from 1296 | |||
File:grazz3.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|Seal of Graz from 1440 | |||
File:grazz4.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|Smaller seal of Graz from 1440 | |||
File:grazz5.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|Seal of Graz from 1700 | |||
File:Graz1445.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms in 1445 | |||
File:Graz1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms around 1500 | |||
File:graz1567.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms by Zacharias Bartsch (1567) | |||
| | File:Graz16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
File:Graz1600.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms around 1600 | |||
File:Graz3.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms by Widimsky, 1864 | |||
File:graz.hagat.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag : Die Wappen der Republik Oesterreich|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1932 | |||
File:0540-2a.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms in the [[Abadie|Abadie album]] +/- 1932 | |||
File:Grazm.jpg|alt=Wappen von Graz/Arms (crest) of Graz|The arms on a manhole cover | |||
</gallery> | |||
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