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FAMILY COLVERSCHOTEN (VAN): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Colverschoten (van).

Genealogy of family Colverschoten (van), origin of Colverschoten (van), provenance of the family name Colverschoten (van).

History and meaning for Colverschoten (van).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Colverschoten (van).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Colverschoten (van).

The surname Colverschoten (van) most likely originates from the NETHERLANDS.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Colverschoten (van):

1) The origin of the family name Colverschoten (van).

2) The meaning of the family name Colverschoten (van).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Colverschoten (van).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Colverschoten (van).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Colverschoten (van):

* 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 Colverschoten (van):

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

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

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

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

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

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

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

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Colverschoten (van):

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