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FAMILY ARFEUILLE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Arfeuille.

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

History and meaning for Arfeuille.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Arfeuille.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Arfeuille.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Arfeuille:

1) The origin of the family name Arfeuille.

2) The meaning of the family name Arfeuille.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Arfeuille.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Arfeuille.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Arfeuille have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The French region of Limoges.

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

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

* Nobiliaire du Diocèse et de la Generalite de Limoges, by L"Abbe Joseph Nadaud.

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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 Arfeuille:

Name Arfeuille

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Arfeuille.
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Coat of arms for the name Arfeuille in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Arfeuille 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 Arfeuille, 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 Arfeuille, and origin for the family name Arfeuille, nobiliary titles of the family name Arfeuille and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Arfeuille appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Arfeuille 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 Arfeuille alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Arfeuille, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Arfeuille, 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 Arfeuille.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

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

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

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