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FAMILY BOTERAT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Boterat.

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

History and meaning for Boterat.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Boterat have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Boterat.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Boterat:

1) The origin of the family name Boterat.

2) The meaning of the family name Boterat.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Boterat.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Boterat.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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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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 Boterat:

Name Boterat

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burnt parchment for Boterat name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Boterat.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Boterat

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

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

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

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

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:

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

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

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

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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 Boter | Go to name Boterel | 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