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FAMILY CORNAGGIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cornaggia.

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

History and meaning for Cornaggia.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cornaggia:

1) The origin of the family name Cornaggia.

2) The meaning of the family name Cornaggia.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cornaggia.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cornaggia.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Cornaggia:

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

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

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

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

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

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:

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* 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.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

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

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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 Cornado | Go to name Cornaggia medici | 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