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We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name. SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fontaines: 1) The origin of the family name Fontaines. 2) The meaning of the family name Fontaines. 3) The coat of arms and crest. 4) The bibliography 5) The nobility of the family name Fontaines. 6) The prominent persons of this family. 7) The history of the family name Fontaines. 8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?. Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Fontaines: * Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility Are you proud to belong to your family?
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The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Fontaines: Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Fontaines. Very cheap. Coat of arms for Fontaines and the history and origin for the family name Fontaines in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc. The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Fontaines 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 Fontaines, 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 Fontaines, and origin for the family name Fontaines, nobiliary titles of the family name Fontaines and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Fontaines appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887. 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience. 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: * GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness. * LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy. * DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance. * SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence. * ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune. * BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness. * ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction. * CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness. * The family name Fontaines 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 Fontaines as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Fontaines Related Words: Fontaines family crest | Origin of the name Fontaines | Genealogy of the family Fontaines | Heraldry of the name Fontaines | Coat of arms of Fontaines | Genealogy of the Fontaines | Origin of the Fontaines | Meaning of the name Fontaines. Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Fontaines: 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
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