Aschaffenburg coat of arms book
The Aschaffenburg Wappenbuch is a collection and description of all coats of arms known in Aschaffenburg . It was founded in 1983 by Alfred F. Wolfert written by Joachim von Roebel (Illustrator) illustrated and with a register complemented by Helmut Fath.
description
The focus of this book of coats of arms is the representation of all coats of arms found in Aschaffenburg, it is irrelevant whether they are of noble or bourgeois origin. The book has 315 pages, 97 pages of heraldic panels and an illustration section with 16 illustrations . In detail follow:
- an outline of the history of Aschaffenburg,
- a little introduction to heraldry ,
- Coats of arms on monuments and art objects ,
- the churches ,
- the Johannisburg Castle ,
- Coat of arms in the court and monastery library ,
- the buildings in the old town,
- the coats of arms on wayside shrines ,
- the old town cemetery,
- the castle museum and monastery museum ,
- the coats of arms of groups of people,
- Guilds , Riflemen , Orders of Concord,
- Other people from the city and monastery history and
- Coats of arms of religious institutions.
literature
Alfred F. Wolfert: Aschaffenburger Wappenbuch , Geschichts- und Kunstverein Aschaffenburg eV, series of publications Volume 20, 1983, ISBN 978-3-87965-025-5