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    A Standesscheibe ([ʃtandəsˈʃaɪ̯bə], "cantonal pane") is stained glass that presents the coat of arms of a canton of the Old Swiss Confederacy. It is sometimes...
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    Standesscheibe of Solothurn, c. 1520, with two lions as supporters...
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    Confederacy to Princess Claude of Valois (by Jacob Stampfer of Zürich (1547). Standesscheibe of Unterwalden (1564) Depiction of the coats of arms of the Thirteen...
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    Unterwalden is also shown, identical to the later Flag of Solothurn. Standesscheibe of Unterwalden (16th century), showing the red-and-white design for...
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