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FAMILY DERR: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Derr.

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

History and meaning for Derr.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Derr:

1) The origin of the family name Derr.

2) The meaning of the family name Derr.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Derr.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Derr.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Derr proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* 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 Derr:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Derr

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Derr 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 Derr, 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 Derr, and origin for the family name Derr, nobiliary titles of the family name Derr and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Derr appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

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:

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

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

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* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

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

* 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.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

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

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

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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 Derqui | Go to name Derrech | 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