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FAMILY GUNDELSHEIM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gundelsheim.

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

History and meaning for Gundelsheim.

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

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

The surname Gundelsheim is probably of GERMAN JEWISH origin, as surnames with the particle HEIM, which means HOME in German, are usually so.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gundelsheim:

1) The origin of the family name Gundelsheim.

2) The meaning of the family name Gundelsheim.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gundelsheim.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gundelsheim.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Gundelsheim:

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

coat of arms sticker for Gundelsheim

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

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Gundelfinger von gundelfingen zu phin | Go to name Gundell | 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