FAMILY BOECKMANN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Boeckmann

Coat of arms and family crest of Boeckmann.

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

History and meaning for Boeckmann.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Boeckmann:

1) The origin of the family name Boeckmann.

2) The meaning of the family name Boeckmann.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Boeckmann.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Boeckmann.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* The family name Boeckmann 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/

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Boecking | Go to name Boecop (van) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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