Heraldry / Coats of arms / Welfs.- Coat of arms of the Welfs from the monastery Steingaden. -Sculpture; Old Bavaria; before or around 1200 (shield shape around the body of the lion subsequently elaborated probably end of the 13th century).From the former Premonstratensian monastery in Steingaden; founded in 1147 by Margrave Welf VI; house monastery and burial place of the Welfs.Probably from the 1525 destroyed high grave of Welf VI and Welf VII.Sandstone; height 107 cm; width 71 cm; depth 24 cm.Acquired 1861.Inv. No. MA 121.Munich; Bayerisches Nationalmuseum.