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FAMILY CALLEWE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Callewe.

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

History and meaning for Callewe.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Callewe:

1) The origin of the family name Callewe.

2) The meaning of the family name Callewe.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Callewe.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Callewe.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Callewe:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Callewe

Coat of arms for the name Callewe in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Callewe appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Callewe. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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

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

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

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

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

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

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

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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 Calleville | Go to name Calley | 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