FAMILY BRUNELL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Brunell

Coat of arms and family crest of Brunell.

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

History and meaning for Brunell.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Brunell:

1) The origin of the family name Brunell.

2) The meaning of the family name Brunell.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Brunell.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Brunell.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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

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

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Brunell has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Brunell and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Brunell have some different spelling.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* 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.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

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

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