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'''ELTVILLE AM RHEIN''' | '''ELTVILLE AM RHEIN''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Rheingaukreis]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Rheingaukreis]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1972 Hattenheim; 1977 Erbach (Rheingau), Martinsthal, Rauenthal | Additions: 1972 [[Hattenheim]]; 1977 [[Erbach (Rheingau)]], [[Martinsthal]], [[Rauenthal]] | ||
[[File:eltville.jpg|center]] | [[File:eltville.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms are known since the 14<sup>th</sup> century, as they appeared on a tower in the town dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms also appeared on 16<sup>th</sup> century borderstones, and in 1600 also on the local seal. The oldest seal showes the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] and the arms of Archbishop Heinrich von Virneburg of Mainz, who granted the city rights. Later seals show the wheel of Mainz and the key, but the key placed below the wheel. The double wheel is the arms of the city of Mainz and the key the symbol of St. Peter. | The arms are known since the 14<sup>th</sup> century, as they appeared on a tower in the town dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms also appeared on 16<sup>th</sup> century borderstones, and in 1600 also on the local seal. The oldest seal showes the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] and the arms of Archbishop Heinrich von Virneburg of Mainz, who granted the city rights. Later seals show the wheel of Mainz and the key, but the key placed below the wheel. The double wheel is the arms of the city of Mainz and the key the symbol of St. Peter. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:eltville.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:eltvillez1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:eltville.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Montrichard-eltville.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>City bond [[Montrichard]] and Eltville am Rhein | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities E]] | [[Category:German Municipalities E]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:30, 28 January 2024
ELTVILLE AM RHEIN
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Rheingau-Taunus Kreis (until 1973 Rheingaukreis)
Additions: 1972 Hattenheim; 1977 Erbach (Rheingau), Martinsthal, Rauenthal
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are known since the 14th century, as they appeared on a tower in the town dating from the 14th century. The arms also appeared on 16th century borderstones, and in 1600 also on the local seal. The oldest seal showes the wheel of the State of Mainz and the arms of Archbishop Heinrich von Virneburg of Mainz, who granted the city rights. Later seals show the wheel of Mainz and the key, but the key placed below the wheel. The double wheel is the arms of the city of Mainz and the key the symbol of St. Peter.
 The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
 Seal from around 1900 |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
 City bond Montrichard and Eltville am Rhein |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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