On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Andrani y escofet.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Andrani y escofet.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Andrani y escofet:
1) The origin of the family name Andrani y escofet.
2) The meaning of the family name Andrani y escofet.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Andrani y escofet.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Andrani y escofet.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Andrani y escofet:
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Andrani y escofet appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Andrani y escofet. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Andrani y escofet.
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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.
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:
* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.
* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.
* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.
* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.
* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.
* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.
* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.
* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.
* The family name Andrani y escofet 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 Andrani y escofet as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Andrani y escofet
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