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The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The knight is probably St. Simplicius, patron saint of Fulda, as the city was ruled by the Bishops of Fulda. The stars on the seal gradually changed into small fleur-de-lis. The small shield and banner are also used as arms of the bishops, see [[Fulda]]). | The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The knight is probably St. Simplicius, patron saint of Fulda, as the city was ruled by the Bishops of Fulda. The stars on the seal gradually changed into small fleur-de-lis. The small shield and banner are also used as arms of the bishops, see [[Fulda]]). | ||
There is one picture of the arms from 1536 in which the small shield showed a castle instead of the lilies. This image also appeared on a | There is one picture of the arms from 1536 in which the small shield showed a castle instead of the lilies. This image also appeared on a 17<sup>th</sup> century seal. Its origin is not known. | ||
In 1956 much simpler new arms were proposed, but never adopted (see below). | In 1956 much simpler new arms were proposed, but never adopted (see below). | ||
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===Image gallery=== | ===Image gallery=== | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Lauterbachz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The seal from the | File:Lauterbachz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The seal from the 13<sup>th</sup> century | ||
File:Lauterbachz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The seal from the | File:Lauterbachz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The seal from the 17<sup>th</sup> century | ||
File:lauterbach.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | File:lauterbach.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
File:lauterbach.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The proposal from 1956 | File:lauterbach.jpg|alt=Wappen von Lauterbach/Arms (crest) of Lauterbach|The proposal from 1956 | ||