Lorsbach: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "Literature :" to "'''Literature''':")
m (Text replacement - "/Arms of " to "/Arms (crest) of ")
Line 7: Line 7:
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Hofheim am Taunus]]
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Hofheim am Taunus]]


[[File:lorsbach2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:lorsbach2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
Line 23: Line 23:


The arms are based on the arms proposed in 1956 (see below) in the colours of [[Nassau]].
The arms are based on the arms proposed in 1956 (see below) in the colours of [[Nassau]].
[[File:lorsbach.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:lorsbach.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


Both arms are derived from the only historical seal of the village, known since 1737. The knife is a typical knife used for cutting grapes, it thus symbolises the importance of viticulture in the area. The colour blue symbolises Nassau, silver Hessen, the two territories to which the village historically belonged.   
Both arms are derived from the only historical seal of the village, known since 1737. The knife is a typical knife used for cutting grapes, it thus symbolises the importance of viticulture in the area. The colour blue symbolises Nassau, silver Hessen, the two territories to which the village historically belonged.   

Revision as of 09:14, 16 November 2022




This page is part of the
Germany.jpg
German heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

German heraldry:

Selected collector's items from Germany:


LORSBACH

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Main-Taunus Kreis
Incorporated into : 1972 Hofheim am Taunus

Wappen von Lorsbach/Arms (crest) of Lorsbach
Official blazon
German
English No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The image above shows the arms as currently used by the city of Hofheim for Lorsbach. The arms are never formally granted.

The arms are based on the arms proposed in 1956 (see below) in the colours of Nassau.

Wappen von Lorsbach/Arms (crest) of Lorsbach

Both arms are derived from the only historical seal of the village, known since 1737. The knife is a typical knife used for cutting grapes, it thus symbolises the importance of viticulture in the area. The colour blue symbolises Nassau, silver Hessen, the two territories to which the village historically belonged.

Wappen von Lorsbach

Municipal stationery, 1960s

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Literature: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956; Information city Hofheim am Taunus