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FAMILY DUNBARTON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Dunbarton.

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

History and meaning for Dunbarton.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Dunbarton:

1) The origin of the family name Dunbarton.

2) The meaning of the family name Dunbarton.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Dunbarton.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Dunbarton.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Dunbarton:

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

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

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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:

* 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.

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

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Dunbar (vicomte) | Go to name Dunbarton (comte de) | 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