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FAMILY CANDOLLE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Candolle.

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

History and meaning for Candolle.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Candolle have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Candolle.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Candolle:

1) The origin of the family name Candolle.

2) The meaning of the family name Candolle.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Candolle.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Candolle.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Candolle:

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

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

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

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

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:

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

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* 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.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

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

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

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

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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 Candoli | Go to name Candolle | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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