FAMILY BAUR: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Baur

Coat of arms and family crest of Baur.

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

History and meaning for Baur.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Baur:

1) The origin of the family name Baur.

2) The meaning of the family name Baur.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Baur.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Baur.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Baur proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

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

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

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

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

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

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

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

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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 Bauquet | Go to name Baur | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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