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In the 16<sup>th</sup> century a helmet and crest were added. The crest shows an arm holding a stone, the symbol of St. Stephanus. These are not very often used. | In the 16<sup>th</sup> century a helmet and crest were added. The crest shows an arm holding a stone, the symbol of St. Stephanus. These are not very often used. | ||
Similarly, to distinguish the arms of city and diocese, in 1605 a blue bend was added to the city arms, but this addition was soon after removed again. | Similarly, to distinguish the arms of city and diocese, in 1605 a blue bend was added to the city arms, but this addition was soon after removed again. Still, even in 1910 an image with the bend appeared. | ||
Although the arms thus basically never changed, the shape of the wolf has varied considerably, as can be seen from the images below. | |||
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File:Passaut.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|The arms by Tyroff (1835) | File:Passaut.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|The arms by Tyroff (1835) | ||
File:passauz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|Seal from around 1900 | File:passauz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|Seal from around 1900 | ||
File:passau.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | |||
File:passau1922.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|City stamp as used in 1922 | File:passau1922.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|City stamp as used in 1922 | ||
File:passau.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | File:passau.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
File:19-19.kur.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|The arms in the [[Kurmark Wappenschau]] album from 1929 | File:19-19.kur.jpg|alt=Wappen von Passau/Arms (crest) of Passau|The arms in the [[Kurmark Wappenschau]] album from 1929 | ||