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BLAZONING OF THE FISCHER COAT OF ARMS
BLAZON (Wappen der Familie Fischer):
ARMS (Shield):
Per Fesse, argent over gules, the first charged with two Axes per saltire of the second, the second charged with a
Fish naient of the first
CREST (Helmet):
On a torse of the colors a Vol
MANTLE (Decken):
Not deScribed (Mantling is seldom deScribed and usually takes the Tinctures of the Shield)
MOTTO:
None recorded (Common for the German Achievement)
REFERENCE SOURCE:
ARMS (Shield) INTERPRETATION:
Per Fess - (Means the Shield is divided in half horizontally)
argent over gules - (Means the 1st (top) half of the Shield is Silver (Argent) and the bottom
half is Red (Gules))
the first charged with two Axes per saltire of the second - (Means 2 axes crossed (per Saltire)
& colored Red (Gules=Red (of the second (color))) are to be added to the top (1st color mentioned) half of the Shield)
the second charged with a Fish Naient of the first - (Means the 2nd half of the Shield has a
swimming (Naient) fish colored Siver (Argent=Silver (of the 1st color mentioned)))
CREST (Helmet) INTERPRETATION:
On a Torse of the colors - (Means the next thing deScribed will go upon a
cloth wreath (Torse) of 6 twists, alternating between the primary tinctures)
a Vol - (Means a pair of uplifted Wings conjoined at the base (Vol)).
This Crest is then affixed, by the Torse (together with the Mantling) to the Helmet, which is drawn in profile with the
Visor closed, or with no Visor nor Grilles - the kind used by a "Bürgerliche" (Esquire/Commoner/Citizen))
SYMBOLISM:
Axe - (Execution of military duty)
Fish - (A true, generous mind; virtuous for himself, not because of his heritage)
Vol (Wings) - (Swiftness, protection, celebrity, or coverture)
Colors:
Argent (Silver) - (Peace and sincerity)
Gules (Red) - (Military fortitude and magnanimity)
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