FAMILY DUPERRIER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Duperrier

Coat of arms and family crest of Duperrier.

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

History and meaning for Duperrier.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Duperrier:

1) The origin of the family name Duperrier.

2) The meaning of the family name Duperrier.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Duperrier.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Duperrier.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) 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:

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* 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.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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

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

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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 Duperre (baron de l'empire) | Go to name Dupey | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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