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-A later seal, from 1699 does no longer show the same  design, but only a sitting lion. In a seal from 1723 the lion is walking. This later seal was used by B. Kene in the middle of the 19th century to design new arms for the city. He used the lion and the provincial arms in the upper corner. Behind the shield he added some anchors. These were never adopted.
+A later seal, from 1699 does no longer show the same  design, but only a  lion. In a seal from 1723 the lion is still used. This later seal was used by B. Kene in the middle of the 19th century to design new arms for the city. He used the lion (which he called tiger) and the provincial arms in the upper corner. Behind the shield he added some anchors. These were never adopted.
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 |align="center"|[[File:kristinestadz2.jpg|center]]  <br/>The seal from 1699
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 |align="center"|[[File:kristinestadp.jpg|center|400 px]]  <br/>The proposal of Kene
-|align="center"|[[File:kristinestadp1.jpg|center|400 px]]  <br/>A sketch for 'landscape' arms by Kene
+|align="center"|[[File:kristinestadp1.jpg|center|400 px]]  <br/>A sketch based on the oldest seals by Kene
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