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

Coat of arms and family crest of Coutere (van der).

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

History and meaning for Coutere (van der).

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

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

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

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

1) The origin of the family name Coutere (van der).

2) The meaning of the family name Coutere (van der).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Coutere (van der).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Coutere (van der).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

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

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

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

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

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

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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 Coutere | Go to name Coutereau | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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