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FAMILY BOISSINARD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Boissinard.

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

History and meaning for Boissinard.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Boissinard:

1) The origin of the family name Boissinard.

2) The meaning of the family name Boissinard.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Boissinard.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Boissinard.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Boissinard 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 Boissinard, 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 Boissinard, and origin for the family name Boissinard, nobiliary titles of the family name Boissinard and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Boissinard appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

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

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

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* 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.

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

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

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

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

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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 Boissieux | Go to name Boissinard | 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