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FAMILY COLARD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Colard.

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

History and meaning for Colard.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Colard:

1) The origin of the family name Colard.

2) The meaning of the family name Colard.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Colard.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Colard.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* France.

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

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

* Armorial du Bibliophile, by Joannis Guigard.

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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 Colard:

Name Colard

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Colard

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

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

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

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

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:

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

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

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

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* 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.

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* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Colar | Go to name Colard | 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