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FAMILY FONTI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fonti.

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

History and meaning for Fonti.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Fonti 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 Fonti.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fonti:

1) The origin of the family name Fonti.

2) The meaning of the family name Fonti.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fonti.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fonti.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Fonti proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* 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 Fonti:

Name Fonti

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burnt parchment for Fonti name

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

coat of arms sticker for Fonti

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

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

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

Related Words: Fonti family crest | Origin of the name Fonti | Genealogy of the family Fonti | Heraldry of the name Fonti | Coat of arms of Fonti | Genealogy of the Fonti | Origin of the Fonti | Meaning of the name Fonti.

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Fonteyne | Go to name Fonticoba | 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