FAMILY AUNOY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Aunoy

Coat of arms and family crest of Aunoy.

Genealogy of family Aunoy, origin of Aunoy, provenance of the family name Aunoy.

History and meaning for Aunoy.

We know that the family name Aunoy has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Aunoy:

1) The origin of the family name Aunoy.

2) The meaning of the family name Aunoy.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Aunoy.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Aunoy.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Aunoy:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Aunoy:

Name Aunoy

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Aunoy. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Aunoy and the history and origin for the family name Aunoy in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Aunoy

The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Aunoy are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Aunoy, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Aunoy, and origin for the family name Aunoy, nobiliary titles of the family name Aunoy and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Aunoy appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Aunoy appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Aunoy alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Aunoy, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Aunoy, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Aunoy.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* The family name Aunoy appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Aunoy as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Aunoy

Related Words: Aunoy family crest | Origin of the name Aunoy | Genealogy of the family Aunoy | Heraldry of the name Aunoy | Coat of arms of Aunoy | Genealogy of the Aunoy | Origin of the Aunoy | Meaning of the name Aunoy.

Aunoy

Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Aunoy:

Aunoy

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Aunouf | Go to name Aunoy | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests